Finding the Third Proportional to 618,746 and 1,310,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 618,746 and 1,310,704 is: 2,776,494.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
618,746 : 1,310,704 = 1,310,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
618,746/1,310,704 = 1,310,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
618,746x = 1,310,704 × 1,310,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
618,746x = 1,717,944,975,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,717,944,975,616/618,746 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,776,494.68
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