Finding the Third Proportional to 606,724 and 1,324,040
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Solution
The third proportional to 606,724 and 1,324,040 is: 2,889,422.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
606,724 : 1,324,040 = 1,324,040 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
606,724/1,324,040 = 1,324,040/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
606,724x = 1,324,040 × 1,324,040 - Step 4: Simplify right side
606,724x = 1,753,081,921,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,753,081,921,600/606,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,889,422.41
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