Finding the Third Proportional to 620,266 and 1,335,567
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Solution
The third proportional to 620,266 and 1,335,567 is: 2,875,764.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
620,266 : 1,335,567 = 1,335,567 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
620,266/1,335,567 = 1,335,567/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
620,266x = 1,335,567 × 1,335,567 - Step 4: Simplify right side
620,266x = 1,783,739,211,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,783,739,211,489/620,266 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,875,764.93
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