Finding the Third Proportional to 619,578 and 1,355,796
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Solution
The third proportional to 619,578 and 1,355,796 is: 2,966,830.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
619,578 : 1,355,796 = 1,355,796 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
619,578/1,355,796 = 1,355,796/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
619,578x = 1,355,796 × 1,355,796 - Step 4: Simplify right side
619,578x = 1,838,182,793,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,838,182,793,616/619,578 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,966,830.32
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