Finding the Third Proportional to 607,558 and 1,329,492
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Solution
The third proportional to 607,558 and 1,329,492 is: 2,909,267.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
607,558 : 1,329,492 = 1,329,492 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
607,558/1,329,492 = 1,329,492/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
607,558x = 1,329,492 × 1,329,492 - Step 4: Simplify right side
607,558x = 1,767,548,978,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,767,548,978,064/607,558 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,909,267.89
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