Finding the Third Proportional to 620,892 and 1,358,019
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Solution
The third proportional to 620,892 and 1,358,019 is: 2,970,267.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
620,892 : 1,358,019 = 1,358,019 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
620,892/1,358,019 = 1,358,019/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
620,892x = 1,358,019 × 1,358,019 - Step 4: Simplify right side
620,892x = 1,844,215,604,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,844,215,604,361/620,892 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,970,267.94
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