Finding the Third Proportional to 613,468 and 1,256,683
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Solution
The third proportional to 613,468 and 1,256,683 is: 2,574,302.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
613,468 : 1,256,683 = 1,256,683 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
613,468/1,256,683 = 1,256,683/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
613,468x = 1,256,683 × 1,256,683 - Step 4: Simplify right side
613,468x = 1,579,252,162,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,579,252,162,489/613,468 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,574,302.43
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