Finding the Third Proportional to 620,842 and 1,330,226
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Solution
The third proportional to 620,842 and 1,330,226 is: 2,850,163.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
620,842 : 1,330,226 = 1,330,226 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
620,842/1,330,226 = 1,330,226/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
620,842x = 1,330,226 × 1,330,226 - Step 4: Simplify right side
620,842x = 1,769,501,211,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,769,501,211,076/620,842 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,850,163.51
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