Finding the Third Proportional to 610,776 and 1,329,984
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Solution
The third proportional to 610,776 and 1,329,984 is: 2,896,082.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
610,776 : 1,329,984 = 1,329,984 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
610,776/1,329,984 = 1,329,984/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
610,776x = 1,329,984 × 1,329,984 - Step 4: Simplify right side
610,776x = 1,768,857,440,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,768,857,440,256/610,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,896,082.10
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