Finding the Third Proportional to 594,136 and 1,237,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 594,136 and 1,237,232 is: 2,576,418.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
594,136 : 1,237,232 = 1,237,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
594,136/1,237,232 = 1,237,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
594,136x = 1,237,232 × 1,237,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
594,136x = 1,530,743,021,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,530,743,021,824/594,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,576,418.57
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