Finding the Third Proportional to 595,056 and 1,310,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 595,056 and 1,310,820 is: 2,887,541.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
595,056 : 1,310,820 = 1,310,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
595,056/1,310,820 = 1,310,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
595,056x = 1,310,820 × 1,310,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
595,056x = 1,718,249,072,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,718,249,072,400/595,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,887,541.80
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