Finding the Third Proportional to 603,338 and 1,191,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 603,338 and 1,191,448 is: 2,352,824.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
603,338 : 1,191,448 = 1,191,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
603,338/1,191,448 = 1,191,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
603,338x = 1,191,448 × 1,191,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
603,338x = 1,419,548,336,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,419,548,336,704/603,338 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,352,824.35
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