Finding the Third Proportional to 618,728 and 1,310,668
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Solution
The third proportional to 618,728 and 1,310,668 is: 2,776,422.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
618,728 : 1,310,668 = 1,310,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
618,728/1,310,668 = 1,310,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
618,728x = 1,310,668 × 1,310,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
618,728x = 1,717,850,606,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,717,850,606,224/618,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,776,422.93
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