Finding the Third Proportional to 606,396 and 1,230,612
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Solution
The third proportional to 606,396 and 1,230,612 is: 2,497,387.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
606,396 : 1,230,612 = 1,230,612 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
606,396/1,230,612 = 1,230,612/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
606,396x = 1,230,612 × 1,230,612 - Step 4: Simplify right side
606,396x = 1,514,405,894,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,514,405,894,544/606,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,497,387.67
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