Finding the Third Proportional to 613,658 and 1,312,588
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Solution
The third proportional to 613,658 and 1,312,588 is: 2,807,569.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
613,658 : 1,312,588 = 1,312,588 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
613,658/1,312,588 = 1,312,588/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
613,658x = 1,312,588 × 1,312,588 - Step 4: Simplify right side
613,658x = 1,722,887,257,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,722,887,257,744/613,658 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,807,569.13
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