Finding the Third Proportional to 594,132 and 1,237,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 594,132 and 1,237,224 is: 2,576,402.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
594,132 : 1,237,224 = 1,237,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
594,132/1,237,224 = 1,237,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
594,132x = 1,237,224 × 1,237,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
594,132x = 1,530,723,226,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,530,723,226,176/594,132 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,576,402.59
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