Finding the Third Proportional to 614,218 and 1,329,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 614,218 and 1,329,044 is: 2,875,783.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
614,218 : 1,329,044 = 1,329,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
614,218/1,329,044 = 1,329,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
614,218x = 1,329,044 × 1,329,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
614,218x = 1,766,357,953,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,766,357,953,936/614,218 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,875,783.44
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