Finding the Third Proportional to 600,326 and 1,270,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 600,326 and 1,270,348 is: 2,688,179.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
600,326 : 1,270,348 = 1,270,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
600,326/1,270,348 = 1,270,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
600,326x = 1,270,348 × 1,270,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
600,326x = 1,613,784,041,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,613,784,041,104/600,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,688,179.49
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