Finding the Third Proportional to 612,734 and 1,330,078
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Solution
The third proportional to 612,734 and 1,330,078 is: 2,887,235.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
612,734 : 1,330,078 = 1,330,078 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
612,734/1,330,078 = 1,330,078/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
612,734x = 1,330,078 × 1,330,078 - Step 4: Simplify right side
612,734x = 1,769,107,486,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,769,107,486,084/612,734 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,887,235.71
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