Finding the Third Proportional to 596,484 and 903,411
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Solution
The third proportional to 596,484 and 903,411 is: 1,368,270.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
596,484 : 903,411 = 903,411 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
596,484/903,411 = 903,411/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
596,484x = 903,411 × 903,411 - Step 4: Simplify right side
596,484x = 816,151,434,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 816,151,434,921/596,484 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,368,270.46
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