Finding the Third Proportional to 585,190 and 1,259,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 585,190 and 1,259,180 is: 2,709,435.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
585,190 : 1,259,180 = 1,259,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
585,190/1,259,180 = 1,259,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
585,190x = 1,259,180 × 1,259,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
585,190x = 1,585,534,272,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,585,534,272,400/585,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,709,435.01
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