Finding the Third Proportional to 621,030 and 1,264,897
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Solution
The third proportional to 621,030 and 1,264,897 is: 2,576,307.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
621,030 : 1,264,897 = 1,264,897 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
621,030/1,264,897 = 1,264,897/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
621,030x = 1,264,897 × 1,264,897 - Step 4: Simplify right side
621,030x = 1,599,964,420,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,599,964,420,609/621,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,576,307.78
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