Finding the Third Proportional to 603,432.75 and 1,191,465
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Solution
The third proportional to 603,432.75 and 1,191,465 is: 2,352,522.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
603,432.75 : 1,191,465 = 1,191,465 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
603,432.75/1,191,465 = 1,191,465/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
603,432.75x = 1,191,465 × 1,191,465 - Step 4: Simplify right side
603,432.75x = 1,419,588,846,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,419,588,846,225/603,432.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,352,522.04
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