Finding the Third Proportional to 611,205 and 1,344,246
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Solution
The third proportional to 611,205 and 1,344,246 is: 2,956,450.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
611,205 : 1,344,246 = 1,344,246 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
611,205/1,344,246 = 1,344,246/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
611,205x = 1,344,246 × 1,344,246 - Step 4: Simplify right side
611,205x = 1,806,997,308,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,806,997,308,516/611,205 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,956,450.47
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