Finding the Third Proportional to 602,596 and 1,310,048
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Solution
The third proportional to 602,596 and 1,310,048 is: 2,848,053.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
602,596 : 1,310,048 = 1,310,048 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
602,596/1,310,048 = 1,310,048/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
602,596x = 1,310,048 × 1,310,048 - Step 4: Simplify right side
602,596x = 1,716,225,762,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,716,225,762,304/602,596 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,848,053.69
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