Finding the Third Proportional to 620,270 and 1,315,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 620,270 and 1,315,820 is: 2,791,336.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
620,270 : 1,315,820 = 1,315,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
620,270/1,315,820 = 1,315,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
620,270x = 1,315,820 × 1,315,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
620,270x = 1,731,382,272,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,731,382,272,400/620,270 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,791,336.47
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