Finding the Third Proportional to 595,824 and 899,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 595,824 and 899,304 is: 1,357,360.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
595,824 : 899,304 = 899,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
595,824/899,304 = 899,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
595,824x = 899,304 × 899,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
595,824x = 808,747,684,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 808,747,684,416/595,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,357,360.03
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