Finding the Third Proportional to 602,910 and 1,310,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 602,910 and 1,310,652 is: 2,849,195.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
602,910 : 1,310,652 = 1,310,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
602,910/1,310,652 = 1,310,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
602,910x = 1,310,652 × 1,310,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
602,910x = 1,717,808,665,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,717,808,665,104/602,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,849,195.84
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