Finding the Third Proportional to 595,758 and 833,373
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Solution
The third proportional to 595,758 and 833,373 is: 1,165,759.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
595,758 : 833,373 = 833,373 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
595,758/833,373 = 833,373/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
595,758x = 833,373 × 833,373 - Step 4: Simplify right side
595,758x = 694,510,557,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 694,510,557,129/595,758 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,165,759.51
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