Finding the Third Proportional to 613,655 and 1,312,597
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Solution
The third proportional to 613,655 and 1,312,597 is: 2,807,621.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
613,655 : 1,312,597 = 1,312,597 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
613,655/1,312,597 = 1,312,597/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
613,655x = 1,312,597 × 1,312,597 - Step 4: Simplify right side
613,655x = 1,722,910,884,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,722,910,884,409/613,655 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,807,621.36
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