Finding the Third Proportional to 616,704 and 1,346,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 616,704 and 1,346,304 is: 2,939,067.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
616,704 : 1,346,304 = 1,346,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
616,704/1,346,304 = 1,346,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
616,704x = 1,346,304 × 1,346,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
616,704x = 1,812,534,460,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,812,534,460,416/616,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,939,067.14
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