Finding the Third Proportional to 602,664 and 1,244,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 602,664 and 1,244,532 is: 2,570,022.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
602,664 : 1,244,532 = 1,244,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
602,664/1,244,532 = 1,244,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
602,664x = 1,244,532 × 1,244,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
602,664x = 1,548,859,899,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,548,859,899,024/602,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,570,022.27
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