Finding the Third Proportional to 614,452 and 1,336,613
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Solution
The third proportional to 614,452 and 1,336,613 is: 2,907,524.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
614,452 : 1,336,613 = 1,336,613 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
614,452/1,336,613 = 1,336,613/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
614,452x = 1,336,613 × 1,336,613 - Step 4: Simplify right side
614,452x = 1,786,534,311,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,786,534,311,769/614,452 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,907,524.61
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