Finding the Third Proportional to 598,220 and 919,500
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Solution
The third proportional to 598,220 and 919,500 is: 1,413,326.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
598,220 : 919,500 = 919,500 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
598,220/919,500 = 919,500/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
598,220x = 919,500 × 919,500 - Step 4: Simplify right side
598,220x = 845,480,250,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 845,480,250,000/598,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,413,326.62
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