Finding the Third Proportional to 607,688 and 1,319,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 607,688 and 1,319,056 is: 2,863,161.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
607,688 : 1,319,056 = 1,319,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
607,688/1,319,056 = 1,319,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
607,688x = 1,319,056 × 1,319,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
607,688x = 1,739,908,731,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,739,908,731,136/607,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,863,161.25
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