Finding the Third Proportional to 602,895 and 1,327,234
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Solution
The third proportional to 602,895 and 1,327,234 is: 2,921,819.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
602,895 : 1,327,234 = 1,327,234 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
602,895/1,327,234 = 1,327,234/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
602,895x = 1,327,234 × 1,327,234 - Step 4: Simplify right side
602,895x = 1,761,550,090,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,761,550,090,756/602,895 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,921,819.04
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