Finding the Third Proportional to 607,992 and 1,319,826
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Solution
The third proportional to 607,992 and 1,319,826 is: 2,865,071.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
607,992 : 1,319,826 = 1,319,826 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
607,992/1,319,826 = 1,319,826/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
607,992x = 1,319,826 × 1,319,826 - Step 4: Simplify right side
607,992x = 1,741,940,670,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,741,940,670,276/607,992 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,865,071.70
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