Finding the Third Proportional to 292,122 and 598,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,122 and 598,060 is: 1,224,405.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,122 : 598,060 = 598,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,122/598,060 = 598,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,122x = 598,060 × 598,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,122x = 357,675,763,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 357,675,763,600/292,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,224,405.43
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