Finding the Third Proportional to 613,938 and 1,328,763
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Solution
The third proportional to 613,938 and 1,328,763 is: 2,875,878.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
613,938 : 1,328,763 = 1,328,763 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
613,938/1,328,763 = 1,328,763/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
613,938x = 1,328,763 × 1,328,763 - Step 4: Simplify right side
613,938x = 1,765,611,110,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,765,611,110,169/613,938 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,875,878.53
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