Finding the Third Proportional to 610,246 and 1,276,260
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Solution
The third proportional to 610,246 and 1,276,260 is: 2,669,152.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
610,246 : 1,276,260 = 1,276,260 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
610,246/1,276,260 = 1,276,260/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
610,246x = 1,276,260 × 1,276,260 - Step 4: Simplify right side
610,246x = 1,628,839,587,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,628,839,587,600/610,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,669,152.42
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