Finding the Third Proportional to 607,806 and 1,322,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 607,806 and 1,322,640 is: 2,878,182.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
607,806 : 1,322,640 = 1,322,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
607,806/1,322,640 = 1,322,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
607,806x = 1,322,640 × 1,322,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
607,806x = 1,749,376,569,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,749,376,569,600/607,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,878,182.46
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