Finding the Third Proportional to 598,858 and 904,524
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Solution
The third proportional to 598,858 and 904,524 is: 1,366,206.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
598,858 : 904,524 = 904,524 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
598,858/904,524 = 904,524/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
598,858x = 904,524 × 904,524 - Step 4: Simplify right side
598,858x = 818,163,666,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 818,163,666,576/598,858 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,366,206.46
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