Finding the Third Proportional to 597,956 and 919,077
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Solution
The third proportional to 597,956 and 919,077 is: 1,412,649.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
597,956 : 919,077 = 919,077 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
597,956/919,077 = 919,077/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
597,956x = 919,077 × 919,077 - Step 4: Simplify right side
597,956x = 844,702,531,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 844,702,531,929/597,956 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,412,649.98
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