Finding the Third Proportional to 618,122 and 1,303,771
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Solution
The third proportional to 618,122 and 1,303,771 is: 2,749,973.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
618,122 : 1,303,771 = 1,303,771 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
618,122/1,303,771 = 1,303,771/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
618,122x = 1,303,771 × 1,303,771 - Step 4: Simplify right side
618,122x = 1,699,818,820,441 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,699,818,820,441/618,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,749,973.02
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