Finding the Third Proportional to 614,622 and 1,330,329
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Solution
The third proportional to 614,622 and 1,330,329 is: 2,879,453.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
614,622 : 1,330,329 = 1,330,329 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
614,622/1,330,329 = 1,330,329/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
614,622x = 1,330,329 × 1,330,329 - Step 4: Simplify right side
614,622x = 1,769,775,248,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,769,775,248,241/614,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,879,453.14
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