Finding the Third Proportional to 598,194 and 1,290,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 598,194 and 1,290,312 is: 2,783,219.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
598,194 : 1,290,312 = 1,290,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
598,194/1,290,312 = 1,290,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
598,194x = 1,290,312 × 1,290,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
598,194x = 1,664,905,057,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,664,905,057,344/598,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,783,219.25
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