Finding the Third Proportional to 619,176 and 1,264,599
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Solution
The third proportional to 619,176 and 1,264,599 is: 2,582,804.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
619,176 : 1,264,599 = 1,264,599 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
619,176/1,264,599 = 1,264,599/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
619,176x = 1,264,599 × 1,264,599 - Step 4: Simplify right side
619,176x = 1,599,210,630,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,599,210,630,801/619,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,582,804.62
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