Finding the Third Proportional to 604,944 and 1,308,384
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Solution
The third proportional to 604,944 and 1,308,384 is: 2,829,796.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
604,944 : 1,308,384 = 1,308,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
604,944/1,308,384 = 1,308,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
604,944x = 1,308,384 × 1,308,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
604,944x = 1,711,868,691,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,711,868,691,456/604,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,829,796.96
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