Finding the Third Proportional to 621,040 and 1,337,214
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Solution
The third proportional to 621,040 and 1,337,214 is: 2,879,269.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
621,040 : 1,337,214 = 1,337,214 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
621,040/1,337,214 = 1,337,214/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
621,040x = 1,337,214 × 1,337,214 - Step 4: Simplify right side
621,040x = 1,788,141,281,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,788,141,281,796/621,040 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,879,269.10
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