Finding the Third Proportional to 584,022 and 1,255,356
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Solution
The third proportional to 584,022 and 1,255,356 is: 2,698,389.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
584,022 : 1,255,356 = 1,255,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
584,022/1,255,356 = 1,255,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
584,022x = 1,255,356 × 1,255,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
584,022x = 1,575,918,686,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,575,918,686,736/584,022 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,698,389.25
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