Finding the Third Proportional to 610,928 and 1,316,471
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Solution
The third proportional to 610,928 and 1,316,471 is: 2,836,825.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
610,928 : 1,316,471 = 1,316,471 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
610,928/1,316,471 = 1,316,471/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
610,928x = 1,316,471 × 1,316,471 - Step 4: Simplify right side
610,928x = 1,733,095,893,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,733,095,893,841/610,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,836,825.11
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