Finding the Third Proportional to 584,070 and 1,255,404
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Solution
The third proportional to 584,070 and 1,255,404 is: 2,698,373.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
584,070 : 1,255,404 = 1,255,404 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
584,070/1,255,404 = 1,255,404/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
584,070x = 1,255,404 × 1,255,404 - Step 4: Simplify right side
584,070x = 1,576,039,203,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,576,039,203,216/584,070 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,698,373.83
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