Finding the Third Proportional to 607,568 and 1,329,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 607,568 and 1,329,564 is: 2,909,535.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
607,568 : 1,329,564 = 1,329,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
607,568/1,329,564 = 1,329,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
607,568x = 1,329,564 × 1,329,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
607,568x = 1,767,740,430,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,767,740,430,096/607,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,909,535.11
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