Finding the Third Proportional to 594,110 and 1,282,915
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Solution
The third proportional to 594,110 and 1,282,915 is: 2,770,313.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
594,110 : 1,282,915 = 1,282,915 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
594,110/1,282,915 = 1,282,915/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
594,110x = 1,282,915 × 1,282,915 - Step 4: Simplify right side
594,110x = 1,645,870,897,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,645,870,897,225/594,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,770,313.41
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