Finding the Third Proportional to 614,933 and 1,348,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 614,933 and 1,348,328 is: 2,956,400.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
614,933 : 1,348,328 = 1,348,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
614,933/1,348,328 = 1,348,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
614,933x = 1,348,328 × 1,348,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
614,933x = 1,817,988,395,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,817,988,395,584/614,933 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,956,400.77
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