Finding the Third Proportional to 594,590 and 1,307,260
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Solution
The third proportional to 594,590 and 1,307,260 is: 2,874,129.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
594,590 : 1,307,260 = 1,307,260 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
594,590/1,307,260 = 1,307,260/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
594,590x = 1,307,260 × 1,307,260 - Step 4: Simplify right side
594,590x = 1,708,928,707,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,708,928,707,600/594,590 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,874,129.58
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