Finding the Third Proportional to 610,767 and 1,329,951
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Solution
The third proportional to 610,767 and 1,329,951 is: 2,895,981.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
610,767 : 1,329,951 = 1,329,951 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
610,767/1,329,951 = 1,329,951/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
610,767x = 1,329,951 × 1,329,951 - Step 4: Simplify right side
610,767x = 1,768,769,662,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,768,769,662,401/610,767 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,895,981.06
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