Finding the Third Proportional to 593,774 and 1,294,110
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Solution
The third proportional to 593,774 and 1,294,110 is: 2,820,468.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
593,774 : 1,294,110 = 1,294,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
593,774/1,294,110 = 1,294,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
593,774x = 1,294,110 × 1,294,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
593,774x = 1,674,720,692,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,674,720,692,100/593,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,820,468.21
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