Finding the Third Proportional to 610,224 and 1,262,883
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Solution
The third proportional to 610,224 and 1,262,883 is: 2,613,586.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
610,224 : 1,262,883 = 1,262,883 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
610,224/1,262,883 = 1,262,883/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
610,224x = 1,262,883 × 1,262,883 - Step 4: Simplify right side
610,224x = 1,594,873,471,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,594,873,471,689/610,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,613,586.93
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