Finding the Third Proportional to 620,136 and 1,339,416
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Solution
The third proportional to 620,136 and 1,339,416 is: 2,892,970.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
620,136 : 1,339,416 = 1,339,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
620,136/1,339,416 = 1,339,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
620,136x = 1,339,416 × 1,339,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
620,136x = 1,794,035,221,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,794,035,221,056/620,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,892,970.61
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