Finding the Third Proportional to 592,074 and 1,302,246
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Solution
The third proportional to 592,074 and 1,302,246 is: 2,864,244.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
592,074 : 1,302,246 = 1,302,246 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
592,074/1,302,246 = 1,302,246/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
592,074x = 1,302,246 × 1,302,246 - Step 4: Simplify right side
592,074x = 1,695,844,644,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,695,844,644,516/592,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,864,244.41
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