Finding the Third Proportional to 547,652 and 1,198,370
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Solution
The third proportional to 547,652 and 1,198,370 is: 2,622,268.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
547,652 : 1,198,370 = 1,198,370 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
547,652/1,198,370 = 1,198,370/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
547,652x = 1,198,370 × 1,198,370 - Step 4: Simplify right side
547,652x = 1,436,090,656,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,436,090,656,900/547,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,622,268.62
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