Finding the Third Proportional to 594,176 and 1,237,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 594,176 and 1,237,304 is: 2,576,544.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
594,176 : 1,237,304 = 1,237,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
594,176/1,237,304 = 1,237,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
594,176x = 1,237,304 × 1,237,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
594,176x = 1,530,921,188,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,530,921,188,416/594,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,576,544.98
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