Finding the Third Proportional to 615,864 and 1,323,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 615,864 and 1,323,392 is: 2,843,755.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
615,864 : 1,323,392 = 1,323,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
615,864/1,323,392 = 1,323,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
615,864x = 1,323,392 × 1,323,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
615,864x = 1,751,366,385,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,751,366,385,664/615,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,843,755.09
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