Finding the Third Proportional to 620,912 and 1,358,058
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Solution
The third proportional to 620,912 and 1,358,058 is: 2,970,342.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
620,912 : 1,358,058 = 1,358,058 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
620,912/1,358,058 = 1,358,058/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
620,912x = 1,358,058 × 1,358,058 - Step 4: Simplify right side
620,912x = 1,844,321,531,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,844,321,531,364/620,912 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,970,342.87
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