Finding the Third Proportional to 592,070 and 1,246,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 592,070 and 1,246,024 is: 2,622,284.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
592,070 : 1,246,024 = 1,246,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
592,070/1,246,024 = 1,246,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
592,070x = 1,246,024 × 1,246,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
592,070x = 1,552,575,808,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,552,575,808,576/592,070 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,622,284.20
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