Finding the Third Proportional to 602,048 and 1,316,038
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Solution
The third proportional to 602,048 and 1,316,038 is: 2,876,773.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
602,048 : 1,316,038 = 1,316,038 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
602,048/1,316,038 = 1,316,038/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
602,048x = 1,316,038 × 1,316,038 - Step 4: Simplify right side
602,048x = 1,731,956,017,444 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,731,956,017,444/602,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,876,773.97
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