Finding the Third Proportional to 621,022 and 1,264,881
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Solution
The third proportional to 621,022 and 1,264,881 is: 2,576,275.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
621,022 : 1,264,881 = 1,264,881 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
621,022/1,264,881 = 1,264,881/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
621,022x = 1,264,881 × 1,264,881 - Step 4: Simplify right side
621,022x = 1,599,923,944,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,599,923,944,161/621,022 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,576,275.79
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