Finding the Third Proportional to 600,032 and 1,305,280
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Solution
The third proportional to 600,032 and 1,305,280 is: 2,839,441.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
600,032 : 1,305,280 = 1,305,280 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
600,032/1,305,280 = 1,305,280/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
600,032x = 1,305,280 × 1,305,280 - Step 4: Simplify right side
600,032x = 1,703,755,878,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,703,755,878,400/600,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,839,441.69
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