Finding the Third Proportional to 609,030 and 1,339,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 609,030 and 1,339,560 is: 2,946,358.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
609,030 : 1,339,560 = 1,339,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
609,030/1,339,560 = 1,339,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
609,030x = 1,339,560 × 1,339,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
609,030x = 1,794,420,993,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,794,420,993,600/609,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,946,358.95
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