Finding the Third Proportional to 595,026 and 1,307,604
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Solution
The third proportional to 595,026 and 1,307,604 is: 2,873,535.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
595,026 : 1,307,604 = 1,307,604 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
595,026/1,307,604 = 1,307,604/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
595,026x = 1,307,604 × 1,307,604 - Step 4: Simplify right side
595,026x = 1,709,828,220,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,709,828,220,816/595,026 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,873,535.31
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