Finding the Third Proportional to 607,176 and 1,330,992
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Solution
The third proportional to 607,176 and 1,330,992 is: 2,917,670.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
607,176 : 1,330,992 = 1,330,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
607,176/1,330,992 = 1,330,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
607,176x = 1,330,992 × 1,330,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
607,176x = 1,771,539,704,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,771,539,704,064/607,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,917,670.83
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