Finding the Third Proportional to 616,596 and 1,344,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 616,596 and 1,344,952 is: 2,933,680.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
616,596 : 1,344,952 = 1,344,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
616,596/1,344,952 = 1,344,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
616,596x = 1,344,952 × 1,344,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
616,596x = 1,808,895,882,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,808,895,882,304/616,596 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,933,680.86
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