Finding the Third Proportional to 605,808 and 1,329,120
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Solution
The third proportional to 605,808 and 1,329,120 is: 2,916,039.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
605,808 : 1,329,120 = 1,329,120 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
605,808/1,329,120 = 1,329,120/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
605,808x = 1,329,120 × 1,329,120 - Step 4: Simplify right side
605,808x = 1,766,559,974,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,766,559,974,400/605,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,916,039.36
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