Finding the Third Proportional to 618,064 and 1,302,548
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Solution
The third proportional to 618,064 and 1,302,548 is: 2,745,073.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
618,064 : 1,302,548 = 1,302,548 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
618,064/1,302,548 = 1,302,548/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
618,064x = 1,302,548 × 1,302,548 - Step 4: Simplify right side
618,064x = 1,696,631,292,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,696,631,292,304/618,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,745,073.80
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