Finding the Third Proportional to 593,688 and 1,400,025
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Solution
The third proportional to 593,688 and 1,400,025 is: 3,301,515.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
593,688 : 1,400,025 = 1,400,025 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
593,688/1,400,025 = 1,400,025/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
593,688x = 1,400,025 × 1,400,025 - Step 4: Simplify right side
593,688x = 1,960,070,000,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,960,070,000,625/593,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,301,515.28
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