Finding the Third Proportional to 594,124 and 1,282,948
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Solution
The third proportional to 594,124 and 1,282,948 is: 2,770,390.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
594,124 : 1,282,948 = 1,282,948 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
594,124/1,282,948 = 1,282,948/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
594,124x = 1,282,948 × 1,282,948 - Step 4: Simplify right side
594,124x = 1,645,955,570,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,645,955,570,704/594,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,770,390.64
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