Finding the Third Proportional to 615,124 and 1,331,332
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Solution
The third proportional to 615,124 and 1,331,332 is: 2,881,443.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
615,124 : 1,331,332 = 1,331,332 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
615,124/1,331,332 = 1,331,332/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
615,124x = 1,331,332 × 1,331,332 - Step 4: Simplify right side
615,124x = 1,772,444,894,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,772,444,894,224/615,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,881,443.24
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