Finding the Third Proportional to 607,874 and 1,322,775
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Solution
The third proportional to 607,874 and 1,322,775 is: 2,878,448.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
607,874 : 1,322,775 = 1,322,775 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
607,874/1,322,775 = 1,322,775/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
607,874x = 1,322,775 × 1,322,775 - Step 4: Simplify right side
607,874x = 1,749,733,700,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,749,733,700,625/607,874 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,878,448.00
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