Finding the Third Proportional to 620,740.50 and 1,386,798
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Solution
The third proportional to 620,740.50 and 1,386,798 is: 3,098,249.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
620,740.50 : 1,386,798 = 1,386,798 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
620,740.50/1,386,798 = 1,386,798/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
620,740.50x = 1,386,798 × 1,386,798 - Step 4: Simplify right side
620,740.50x = 1,923,208,692,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,923,208,692,804/620,740.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,098,249.10
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