Finding the Third Proportional to 597,194 and 1,299,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 597,194 and 1,299,360 is: 2,827,115.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
597,194 : 1,299,360 = 1,299,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
597,194/1,299,360 = 1,299,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
597,194x = 1,299,360 × 1,299,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
597,194x = 1,688,336,409,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,688,336,409,600/597,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,827,115.49
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