Finding the Third Proportional to 584,362 and 1,213,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 584,362 and 1,213,652 is: 2,520,614.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
584,362 : 1,213,652 = 1,213,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
584,362/1,213,652 = 1,213,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
584,362x = 1,213,652 × 1,213,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
584,362x = 1,472,951,177,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,472,951,177,104/584,362 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,520,614.24
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