Finding the Third Proportional to 608,632 and 1,341,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 608,632 and 1,341,680 is: 2,957,625.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
608,632 : 1,341,680 = 1,341,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
608,632/1,341,680 = 1,341,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
608,632x = 1,341,680 × 1,341,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
608,632x = 1,800,105,222,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,800,105,222,400/608,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,957,625.01
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