Finding the Third Proportional to 614,016 and 1,321,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 614,016 and 1,321,344 is: 2,843,492.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
614,016 : 1,321,344 = 1,321,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
614,016/1,321,344 = 1,321,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
614,016x = 1,321,344 × 1,321,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
614,016x = 1,745,949,966,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,745,949,966,336/614,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,843,492.62
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