Finding the Third Proportional to 594,926 and 1,307,950
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Solution
The third proportional to 594,926 and 1,307,950 is: 2,875,539.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
594,926 : 1,307,950 = 1,307,950 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
594,926/1,307,950 = 1,307,950/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
594,926x = 1,307,950 × 1,307,950 - Step 4: Simplify right side
594,926x = 1,710,733,202,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,710,733,202,500/594,926 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,875,539.48
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