Finding the Third Proportional to 603,252 and 1,326,053
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Solution
The third proportional to 603,252 and 1,326,053 is: 2,914,895.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
603,252 : 1,326,053 = 1,326,053 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
603,252/1,326,053 = 1,326,053/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
603,252x = 1,326,053 × 1,326,053 - Step 4: Simplify right side
603,252x = 1,758,416,558,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,758,416,558,809/603,252 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,914,895.53
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