Finding the Third Proportional to 616,084 and 1,348,306
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Solution
The third proportional to 616,084 and 1,348,306 is: 2,950,781.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
616,084 : 1,348,306 = 1,348,306 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
616,084/1,348,306 = 1,348,306/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
616,084x = 1,348,306 × 1,348,306 - Step 4: Simplify right side
616,084x = 1,817,929,069,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,817,929,069,636/616,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,950,781.18
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