Finding the Third Proportional to 600,332 and 1,067,557
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Solution
The third proportional to 600,332 and 1,067,557 is: 1,898,412.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
600,332 : 1,067,557 = 1,067,557 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
600,332/1,067,557 = 1,067,557/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
600,332x = 1,067,557 × 1,067,557 - Step 4: Simplify right side
600,332x = 1,139,677,948,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,139,677,948,249/600,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,898,412.79
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