Finding the Third Proportional to 618,716 and 1,310,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 618,716 and 1,310,652 is: 2,776,408.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
618,716 : 1,310,652 = 1,310,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
618,716/1,310,652 = 1,310,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
618,716x = 1,310,652 × 1,310,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
618,716x = 1,717,808,665,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,717,808,665,104/618,716 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,776,408.99
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