Finding the Third Proportional to 603,064 and 1,255,750
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Solution
The third proportional to 603,064 and 1,255,750 is: 2,614,827.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
603,064 : 1,255,750 = 1,255,750 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
603,064/1,255,750 = 1,255,750/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
603,064x = 1,255,750 × 1,255,750 - Step 4: Simplify right side
603,064x = 1,576,908,062,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,576,908,062,500/603,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,614,827.05
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