Finding the Third Proportional to 554,688 and 1,192,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 554,688 and 1,192,360 is: 2,563,102.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
554,688 : 1,192,360 = 1,192,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
554,688/1,192,360 = 1,192,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
554,688x = 1,192,360 × 1,192,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
554,688x = 1,421,722,369,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,421,722,369,600/554,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,563,102.81
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