Finding the Third Proportional to 603,506 and 1,121,422
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Solution
The third proportional to 603,506 and 1,121,422 is: 2,083,802.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
603,506 : 1,121,422 = 1,121,422 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
603,506/1,121,422 = 1,121,422/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
603,506x = 1,121,422 × 1,121,422 - Step 4: Simplify right side
603,506x = 1,257,587,302,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,257,587,302,084/603,506 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,083,802.48
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