Finding the Third Proportional to 610,286 and 1,329,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 610,286 and 1,329,060 is: 2,894,381.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
610,286 : 1,329,060 = 1,329,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
610,286/1,329,060 = 1,329,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
610,286x = 1,329,060 × 1,329,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
610,286x = 1,766,400,483,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,766,400,483,600/610,286 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,894,381.46
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