Finding the Third Proportional to 614,634 and 1,330,354
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Solution
The third proportional to 614,634 and 1,330,354 is: 2,879,505.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
614,634 : 1,330,354 = 1,330,354 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
614,634/1,330,354 = 1,330,354/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
614,634x = 1,330,354 × 1,330,354 - Step 4: Simplify right side
614,634x = 1,769,841,765,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,769,841,765,316/614,634 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,879,505.15
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