Finding the Third Proportional to 614,817 and 1,334,610
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Solution
The third proportional to 614,817 and 1,334,610 is: 2,897,095.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
614,817 : 1,334,610 = 1,334,610 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
614,817/1,334,610 = 1,334,610/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
614,817x = 1,334,610 × 1,334,610 - Step 4: Simplify right side
614,817x = 1,781,183,852,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,781,183,852,100/614,817 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,897,095.97
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