Finding the Third Proportional to 598,652 and 929,460
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Solution
The third proportional to 598,652 and 929,460 is: 1,443,068.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
598,652 : 929,460 = 929,460 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
598,652/929,460 = 929,460/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
598,652x = 929,460 × 929,460 - Step 4: Simplify right side
598,652x = 863,895,891,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 863,895,891,600/598,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,443,068.58
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