Finding the Third Proportional to 596,812 and 925,472
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Solution
The third proportional to 596,812 and 925,472 is: 1,435,122.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
596,812 : 925,472 = 925,472 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
596,812/925,472 = 925,472/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
596,812x = 925,472 × 925,472 - Step 4: Simplify right side
596,812x = 856,498,422,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 856,498,422,784/596,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,435,122.66
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