Finding the Third Proportional to 615,000 and 1,351,074
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Solution
The third proportional to 615,000 and 1,351,074 is: 2,968,131.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
615,000 : 1,351,074 = 1,351,074 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
615,000/1,351,074 = 1,351,074/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
615,000x = 1,351,074 × 1,351,074 - Step 4: Simplify right side
615,000x = 1,825,400,953,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,825,400,953,476/615,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,968,131.63
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