Finding the Third Proportional to 606,872 and 1,324,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 606,872 and 1,324,336 is: 2,890,009.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
606,872 : 1,324,336 = 1,324,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
606,872/1,324,336 = 1,324,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
606,872x = 1,324,336 × 1,324,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
606,872x = 1,753,865,840,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,753,865,840,896/606,872 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,890,009.49
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