Finding the Third Proportional to 611,069 and 1,343,963
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Solution
The third proportional to 611,069 and 1,343,963 is: 2,955,863.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
611,069 : 1,343,963 = 1,343,963 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
611,069/1,343,963 = 1,343,963/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
611,069x = 1,343,963 × 1,343,963 - Step 4: Simplify right side
611,069x = 1,806,236,545,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,806,236,545,369/611,069 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,955,863.49
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