Finding the Third Proportional to 610,452 and 1,322,596
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Solution
The third proportional to 610,452 and 1,322,596 is: 2,865,516.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
610,452 : 1,322,596 = 1,322,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
610,452/1,322,596 = 1,322,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
610,452x = 1,322,596 × 1,322,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
610,452x = 1,749,260,179,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,749,260,179,216/610,452 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,865,516.34
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