Finding the Third Proportional to 595,746 and 1,296,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 595,746 and 1,296,324 is: 2,820,759.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
595,746 : 1,296,324 = 1,296,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
595,746/1,296,324 = 1,296,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
595,746x = 1,296,324 × 1,296,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
595,746x = 1,680,455,912,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,680,455,912,976/595,746 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,820,759.04
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