Finding the Third Proportional to 594,098 and 1,277,758
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Solution
The third proportional to 594,098 and 1,277,758 is: 2,748,141.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
594,098 : 1,277,758 = 1,277,758 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
594,098/1,277,758 = 1,277,758/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
594,098x = 1,277,758 × 1,277,758 - Step 4: Simplify right side
594,098x = 1,632,665,506,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,632,665,506,564/594,098 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,748,141.73
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