Finding the Third Proportional to 602,390 and 1,254,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 602,390 and 1,254,720 is: 2,613,460.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
602,390 : 1,254,720 = 1,254,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
602,390/1,254,720 = 1,254,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
602,390x = 1,254,720 × 1,254,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
602,390x = 1,574,322,278,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,574,322,278,400/602,390 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,613,460.18
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