Finding the Third Proportional to 613,940 and 1,328,767
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Solution
The third proportional to 613,940 and 1,328,767 is: 2,875,886.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
613,940 : 1,328,767 = 1,328,767 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
613,940/1,328,767 = 1,328,767/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
613,940x = 1,328,767 × 1,328,767 - Step 4: Simplify right side
613,940x = 1,765,621,740,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,765,621,740,289/613,940 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,875,886.47
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