Finding the Third Proportional to 599,600 and 922,557
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Solution
The third proportional to 599,600 and 922,557 is: 1,419,465.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
599,600 : 922,557 = 922,557 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
599,600/922,557 = 922,557/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
599,600x = 922,557 × 922,557 - Step 4: Simplify right side
599,600x = 851,111,418,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 851,111,418,249/599,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,419,465.34
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