Finding the Third Proportional to 618,816 and 1,357,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 618,816 and 1,357,104 is: 2,976,217.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
618,816 : 1,357,104 = 1,357,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
618,816/1,357,104 = 1,357,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
618,816x = 1,357,104 × 1,357,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
618,816x = 1,841,731,266,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,841,731,266,816/618,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,976,217.92
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