Finding the Third Proportional to 594,664 and 1,282,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 594,664 and 1,282,640 is: 2,766,546.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
594,664 : 1,282,640 = 1,282,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
594,664/1,282,640 = 1,282,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
594,664x = 1,282,640 × 1,282,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
594,664x = 1,645,165,369,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,645,165,369,600/594,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,766,546.10
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