Finding the Third Proportional to 611,332 and 1,328,072
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Solution
The third proportional to 611,332 and 1,328,072 is: 2,885,134.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
611,332 : 1,328,072 = 1,328,072 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
611,332/1,328,072 = 1,328,072/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
611,332x = 1,328,072 × 1,328,072 - Step 4: Simplify right side
611,332x = 1,763,775,237,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,763,775,237,184/611,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,885,134.82
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