Finding the Third Proportional to 615,816 and 1,323,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 615,816 and 1,323,312 is: 2,843,632.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
615,816 : 1,323,312 = 1,323,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
615,816/1,323,312 = 1,323,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
615,816x = 1,323,312 × 1,323,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
615,816x = 1,751,154,649,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,751,154,649,344/615,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,843,632.92
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