Finding the Third Proportional to 606,532 and 1,320,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 606,532 and 1,320,704 is: 2,875,790.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
606,532 : 1,320,704 = 1,320,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
606,532/1,320,704 = 1,320,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
606,532x = 1,320,704 × 1,320,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
606,532x = 1,744,259,055,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,744,259,055,616/606,532 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,875,790.65
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