Finding the Third Proportional to 600,462 and 1,319,022
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Solution
The third proportional to 600,462 and 1,319,022 is: 2,897,467.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
600,462 : 1,319,022 = 1,319,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
600,462/1,319,022 = 1,319,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
600,462x = 1,319,022 × 1,319,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
600,462x = 1,739,819,036,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,739,819,036,484/600,462 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,897,467.34
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