Finding the Third Proportional to 597,888 and 907,903
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Solution
The third proportional to 597,888 and 907,903 is: 1,378,666.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
597,888 : 907,903 = 907,903 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
597,888/907,903 = 907,903/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
597,888x = 907,903 × 907,903 - Step 4: Simplify right side
597,888x = 824,287,857,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 824,287,857,409/597,888 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,378,666.00
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