Finding the Third Proportional to 618,874 and 1,350,468
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Solution
The third proportional to 618,874 and 1,350,468 is: 2,946,906.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
618,874 : 1,350,468 = 1,350,468 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
618,874/1,350,468 = 1,350,468/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
618,874x = 1,350,468 × 1,350,468 - Step 4: Simplify right side
618,874x = 1,823,763,819,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,823,763,819,024/618,874 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,946,906.51
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