Finding the Third Proportional to 611,448 and 1,266,096
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Solution
The third proportional to 611,448 and 1,266,096 is: 2,621,644.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
611,448 : 1,266,096 = 1,266,096 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
611,448/1,266,096 = 1,266,096/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
611,448x = 1,266,096 × 1,266,096 - Step 4: Simplify right side
611,448x = 1,602,999,081,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,602,999,081,216/611,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,621,644.16
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