Finding the Third Proportional to 592,802 and 1,247,554
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Solution
The third proportional to 592,802 and 1,247,554 is: 2,625,482.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
592,802 : 1,247,554 = 1,247,554 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
592,802/1,247,554 = 1,247,554/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
592,802x = 1,247,554 × 1,247,554 - Step 4: Simplify right side
592,802x = 1,556,390,982,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,556,390,982,916/592,802 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,625,482.00
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