Finding the Third Proportional to 603,324 and 1,191,420
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Solution
The third proportional to 603,324 and 1,191,420 is: 2,352,768.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
603,324 : 1,191,420 = 1,191,420 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
603,324/1,191,420 = 1,191,420/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
603,324x = 1,191,420 × 1,191,420 - Step 4: Simplify right side
603,324x = 1,419,481,616,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,419,481,616,400/603,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,352,768.36
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