Finding the Third Proportional to 618,204 and 1,312,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 618,204 and 1,312,224 is: 2,785,378.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
618,204 : 1,312,224 = 1,312,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
618,204/1,312,224 = 1,312,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
618,204x = 1,312,224 × 1,312,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
618,204x = 1,721,931,826,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,721,931,826,176/618,204 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,785,378.01
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