Finding the Third Proportional to 606,312 and 1,320,266
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Solution
The third proportional to 606,312 and 1,320,266 is: 2,874,926.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
606,312 : 1,320,266 = 1,320,266 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
606,312/1,320,266 = 1,320,266/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
606,312x = 1,320,266 × 1,320,266 - Step 4: Simplify right side
606,312x = 1,743,102,310,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,743,102,310,756/606,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,874,926.29
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