Finding the Third Proportional to 600,922 and 1,218,440
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Solution
The third proportional to 600,922 and 1,218,440 is: 2,470,530.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
600,922 : 1,218,440 = 1,218,440 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
600,922/1,218,440 = 1,218,440/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
600,922x = 1,218,440 × 1,218,440 - Step 4: Simplify right side
600,922x = 1,484,596,033,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,484,596,033,600/600,922 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,470,530.34
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