Finding the Third Proportional to 613,724 and 1,312,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 613,724 and 1,312,744 is: 2,807,934.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
613,724 : 1,312,744 = 1,312,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
613,724/1,312,744 = 1,312,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
613,724x = 1,312,744 × 1,312,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
613,724x = 1,723,296,809,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,723,296,809,536/613,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,807,934.53
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