Finding the Third Proportional to 597,940 and 805,550
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Solution
The third proportional to 597,940 and 805,550 is: 1,085,244.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
597,940 : 805,550 = 805,550 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
597,940/805,550 = 805,550/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
597,940x = 805,550 × 805,550 - Step 4: Simplify right side
597,940x = 648,910,802,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 648,910,802,500/597,940 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,085,244.01
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