Finding the Third Proportional to 610,788 and 1,316,241
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Solution
The third proportional to 610,788 and 1,316,241 is: 2,836,483.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
610,788 : 1,316,241 = 1,316,241 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
610,788/1,316,241 = 1,316,241/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
610,788x = 1,316,241 × 1,316,241 - Step 4: Simplify right side
610,788x = 1,732,490,370,081 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,732,490,370,081/610,788 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,836,483.97
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