Finding the Third Proportional to 595,644 and 893,586
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Solution
The third proportional to 595,644 and 893,586 is: 1,340,559.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
595,644 : 893,586 = 893,586 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
595,644/893,586 = 893,586/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
595,644x = 893,586 × 893,586 - Step 4: Simplify right side
595,644x = 798,495,939,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 798,495,939,396/595,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,340,559.02
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