Finding the Third Proportional to 595,488 and 893,340
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Solution
The third proportional to 595,488 and 893,340 is: 1,340,172.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
595,488 : 893,340 = 893,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
595,488/893,340 = 893,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
595,488x = 893,340 × 893,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
595,488x = 798,056,355,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 798,056,355,600/595,488 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,340,172.02
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