Finding the Third Proportional to 594,141 and 1,237,239
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Solution
The third proportional to 594,141 and 1,237,239 is: 2,576,426.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
594,141 : 1,237,239 = 1,237,239 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
594,141/1,237,239 = 1,237,239/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
594,141x = 1,237,239 × 1,237,239 - Step 4: Simplify right side
594,141x = 1,530,760,343,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,530,760,343,121/594,141 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,576,426.04
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