Finding the Third Proportional to 605,600 and 1,273,930
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Solution
The third proportional to 605,600 and 1,273,930 is: 2,679,817.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
605,600 : 1,273,930 = 1,273,930 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
605,600/1,273,930 = 1,273,930/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
605,600x = 1,273,930 × 1,273,930 - Step 4: Simplify right side
605,600x = 1,622,897,644,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,622,897,644,900/605,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,679,817.78
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