Finding the Third Proportional to 606,558 and 1,298,320.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 606,558 and 1,298,320.50 is: 2,779,018.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
606,558 : 1,298,320.50 = 1,298,320.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
606,558/1,298,320.50 = 1,298,320.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
606,558x = 1,298,320.50 × 1,298,320.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
606,558x = 1,685,636,120,720.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,685,636,120,720.25/606,558 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,779,018.86
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