Finding the Third Proportional to 595,620 and 1,274,346
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Solution
The third proportional to 595,620 and 1,274,346 is: 2,726,499.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
595,620 : 1,274,346 = 1,274,346 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
595,620/1,274,346 = 1,274,346/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
595,620x = 1,274,346 × 1,274,346 - Step 4: Simplify right side
595,620x = 1,623,957,727,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,623,957,727,716/595,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,726,499.66
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