Finding the Third Proportional to 597,516 and 896,922
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Solution
The third proportional to 597,516 and 896,922 is: 1,346,355.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
597,516 : 896,922 = 896,922 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
597,516/896,922 = 896,922/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
597,516x = 896,922 × 896,922 - Step 4: Simplify right side
597,516x = 804,469,074,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 804,469,074,084/597,516 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,346,355.70
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