Finding the Third Proportional to 619,424 and 1,313,278
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Solution
The third proportional to 619,424 and 1,313,278 is: 2,784,359.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
619,424 : 1,313,278 = 1,313,278 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
619,424/1,313,278 = 1,313,278/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
619,424x = 1,313,278 × 1,313,278 - Step 4: Simplify right side
619,424x = 1,724,699,105,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,724,699,105,284/619,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,784,359.51
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