Finding the Third Proportional to 602,556 and 1,337,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 602,556 and 1,337,304 is: 2,967,993.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
602,556 : 1,337,304 = 1,337,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
602,556/1,337,304 = 1,337,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
602,556x = 1,337,304 × 1,337,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
602,556x = 1,788,381,988,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,788,381,988,416/602,556 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,967,993.00
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