Finding the Third Proportional to 594,440 and 1,282,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 594,440 and 1,282,192 is: 2,765,655.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
594,440 : 1,282,192 = 1,282,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
594,440/1,282,192 = 1,282,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
594,440x = 1,282,192 × 1,282,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
594,440x = 1,644,016,324,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,644,016,324,864/594,440 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,765,655.62
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