Finding the Third Proportional to 555,004 and 1,219,112
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Solution
The third proportional to 555,004 and 1,219,112 is: 2,677,879.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
555,004 : 1,219,112 = 1,219,112 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
555,004/1,219,112 = 1,219,112/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
555,004x = 1,219,112 × 1,219,112 - Step 4: Simplify right side
555,004x = 1,486,234,068,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,486,234,068,544/555,004 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,677,879.92
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