Finding the Third Proportional to 594,016 and 1,280,768
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Solution
The third proportional to 594,016 and 1,280,768 is: 2,761,485.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
594,016 : 1,280,768 = 1,280,768 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
594,016/1,280,768 = 1,280,768/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
594,016x = 1,280,768 × 1,280,768 - Step 4: Simplify right side
594,016x = 1,640,366,669,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,640,366,669,824/594,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,761,485.67
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