Finding the Third Proportional to 602,928 and 1,324,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 602,928 and 1,324,224 is: 2,908,422.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
602,928 : 1,324,224 = 1,324,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
602,928/1,324,224 = 1,324,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
602,928x = 1,324,224 × 1,324,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
602,928x = 1,753,569,202,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,753,569,202,176/602,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,908,422.24
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