Finding the Third Proportional to 592,620 and 1,313,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 592,620 and 1,313,368 is: 2,910,694.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
592,620 : 1,313,368 = 1,313,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
592,620/1,313,368 = 1,313,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
592,620x = 1,313,368 × 1,313,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
592,620x = 1,724,935,503,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,724,935,503,424/592,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,910,694.04
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