Finding the Third Proportional to 618,200 and 1,318,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 618,200 and 1,318,056 is: 2,810,209.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
618,200 : 1,318,056 = 1,318,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
618,200/1,318,056 = 1,318,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
618,200x = 1,318,056 × 1,318,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
618,200x = 1,737,271,619,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,737,271,619,136/618,200 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,810,209.67
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