Finding the Third Proportional to 620,848 and 1,330,238
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Solution
The third proportional to 620,848 and 1,330,238 is: 2,850,187.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
620,848 : 1,330,238 = 1,330,238 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
620,848/1,330,238 = 1,330,238/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
620,848x = 1,330,238 × 1,330,238 - Step 4: Simplify right side
620,848x = 1,769,533,136,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,769,533,136,644/620,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,850,187.38
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