Finding the Third Proportional to 595,436 and 893,262
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Solution
The third proportional to 595,436 and 893,262 is: 1,340,055.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
595,436 : 893,262 = 893,262 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
595,436/893,262 = 893,262/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
595,436x = 893,262 × 893,262 - Step 4: Simplify right side
595,436x = 797,917,000,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 797,917,000,644/595,436 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,340,055.02
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