Finding the Third Proportional to 617,754 and 1,353,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 617,754 and 1,353,600 is: 2,965,958.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
617,754 : 1,353,600 = 1,353,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
617,754/1,353,600 = 1,353,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
617,754x = 1,353,600 × 1,353,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
617,754x = 1,832,232,960,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,832,232,960,000/617,754 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,965,958.88
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