Finding the Third Proportional to 620,849 and 1,330,246
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Solution
The third proportional to 620,849 and 1,330,246 is: 2,850,217.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
620,849 : 1,330,246 = 1,330,246 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
620,849/1,330,246 = 1,330,246/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
620,849x = 1,330,246 × 1,330,246 - Step 4: Simplify right side
620,849x = 1,769,554,420,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,769,554,420,516/620,849 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,850,217.07
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