Finding the Third Proportional to 613,232 and 1,340,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 613,232 and 1,340,464 is: 2,930,120.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
613,232 : 1,340,464 = 1,340,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
613,232/1,340,464 = 1,340,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
613,232x = 1,340,464 × 1,340,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
613,232x = 1,796,843,735,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,796,843,735,296/613,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,930,120.63
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