Finding the Third Proportional to 613,488 and 1,256,724
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Solution
The third proportional to 613,488 and 1,256,724 is: 2,574,386.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
613,488 : 1,256,724 = 1,256,724 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
613,488/1,256,724 = 1,256,724/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
613,488x = 1,256,724 × 1,256,724 - Step 4: Simplify right side
613,488x = 1,579,355,212,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,579,355,212,176/613,488 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,574,386.48
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