Finding the Third Proportional to 603,330 and 1,191,432
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Solution
The third proportional to 603,330 and 1,191,432 is: 2,352,792.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
603,330 : 1,191,432 = 1,191,432 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
603,330/1,191,432 = 1,191,432/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
603,330x = 1,191,432 × 1,191,432 - Step 4: Simplify right side
603,330x = 1,419,510,210,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,419,510,210,624/603,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,352,792.35
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