Finding the Third Proportional to 620,800 and 1,340,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 620,800 and 1,340,608 is: 2,895,022.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
620,800 : 1,340,608 = 1,340,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
620,800/1,340,608 = 1,340,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
620,800x = 1,340,608 × 1,340,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
620,800x = 1,797,229,809,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,797,229,809,664/620,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,895,022.24
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