Finding the Third Proportional to 589,624.75 and 1,263,338
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Solution
The third proportional to 589,624.75 and 1,263,338 is: 2,706,845.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
589,624.75 : 1,263,338 = 1,263,338 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
589,624.75/1,263,338 = 1,263,338/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
589,624.75x = 1,263,338 × 1,263,338 - Step 4: Simplify right side
589,624.75x = 1,596,022,902,244 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,596,022,902,244/589,624.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,706,845.16
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