Finding the Third Proportional to 595,248 and 1,404,900
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Solution
The third proportional to 595,248 and 1,404,900 is: 3,315,834.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
595,248 : 1,404,900 = 1,404,900 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
595,248/1,404,900 = 1,404,900/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
595,248x = 1,404,900 × 1,404,900 - Step 4: Simplify right side
595,248x = 1,973,744,010,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,973,744,010,000/595,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,315,834.76
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