Finding the Third Proportional to 601,092 and 1,269,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 601,092 and 1,269,252 is: 2,680,123.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
601,092 : 1,269,252 = 1,269,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
601,092/1,269,252 = 1,269,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
601,092x = 1,269,252 × 1,269,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
601,092x = 1,611,000,639,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,611,000,639,504/601,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,680,123.24
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