Finding the Third Proportional to 617,796 and 1,353,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 617,796 and 1,353,684 is: 2,966,125.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
617,796 : 1,353,684 = 1,353,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
617,796/1,353,684 = 1,353,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
617,796x = 1,353,684 × 1,353,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
617,796x = 1,832,460,371,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,832,460,371,856/617,796 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,966,125.34
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