Finding the Third Proportional to 610,876 and 1,263,656
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Solution
The third proportional to 610,876 and 1,263,656 is: 2,613,994.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
610,876 : 1,263,656 = 1,263,656 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
610,876/1,263,656 = 1,263,656/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
610,876x = 1,263,656 × 1,263,656 - Step 4: Simplify right side
610,876x = 1,596,826,486,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,596,826,486,336/610,876 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,613,994.47
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