Finding the Third Proportional to 603,770 and 1,292,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 603,770 and 1,292,080 is: 2,765,077.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
603,770 : 1,292,080 = 1,292,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
603,770/1,292,080 = 1,292,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
603,770x = 1,292,080 × 1,292,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
603,770x = 1,669,470,726,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,669,470,726,400/603,770 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,765,077.31
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