Finding the Third Proportional to 607,994 and 1,319,830
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Solution
The third proportional to 607,994 and 1,319,830 is: 2,865,079.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
607,994 : 1,319,830 = 1,319,830 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
607,994/1,319,830 = 1,319,830/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
607,994x = 1,319,830 × 1,319,830 - Step 4: Simplify right side
607,994x = 1,741,951,228,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,741,951,228,900/607,994 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,865,079.64
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