Finding the Third Proportional to 609,012 and 1,311,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 609,012 and 1,311,336 is: 2,823,593.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
609,012 : 1,311,336 = 1,311,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
609,012/1,311,336 = 1,311,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
609,012x = 1,311,336 × 1,311,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
609,012x = 1,719,602,104,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,719,602,104,896/609,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,823,593.14
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