Finding the Third Proportional to 614,980 and 1,351,038
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Solution
The third proportional to 614,980 and 1,351,038 is: 2,968,069.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
614,980 : 1,351,038 = 1,351,038 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
614,980/1,351,038 = 1,351,038/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
614,980x = 1,351,038 × 1,351,038 - Step 4: Simplify right side
614,980x = 1,825,303,677,444 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,825,303,677,444/614,980 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,968,069.98
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