Finding the Third Proportional to 597,090 and 895,638
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Solution
The third proportional to 597,090 and 895,638 is: 1,343,461.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
597,090 : 895,638 = 895,638 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
597,090/895,638 = 895,638/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
597,090x = 895,638 × 895,638 - Step 4: Simplify right side
597,090x = 802,167,427,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 802,167,427,044/597,090 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,343,461.50
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