Finding the Third Proportional to 603,306 and 1,191,384
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Solution
The third proportional to 603,306 and 1,191,384 is: 2,352,696.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
603,306 : 1,191,384 = 1,191,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
603,306/1,191,384 = 1,191,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
603,306x = 1,191,384 × 1,191,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
603,306x = 1,419,395,835,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,419,395,835,456/603,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,352,696.37
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