Finding the Third Proportional to 611,074 and 1,315,335
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Solution
The third proportional to 611,074 and 1,315,335 is: 2,831,254.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
611,074 : 1,315,335 = 1,315,335 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
611,074/1,315,335 = 1,315,335/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
611,074x = 1,315,335 × 1,315,335 - Step 4: Simplify right side
611,074x = 1,730,106,162,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,730,106,162,225/611,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,831,254.75
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