Finding the Third Proportional to 596,510 and 903,452
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Solution
The third proportional to 596,510 and 903,452 is: 1,368,335.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
596,510 : 903,452 = 903,452 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
596,510/903,452 = 903,452/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
596,510x = 903,452 × 903,452 - Step 4: Simplify right side
596,510x = 816,225,516,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 816,225,516,304/596,510 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,368,335.01
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