Finding the Third Proportional to 595,418 and 893,235
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Solution
The third proportional to 595,418 and 893,235 is: 1,340,014.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
595,418 : 893,235 = 893,235 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
595,418/893,235 = 893,235/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
595,418x = 893,235 × 893,235 - Step 4: Simplify right side
595,418x = 797,868,765,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 797,868,765,225/595,418 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,340,014.52
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