Finding the Third Proportional to 621,162 and 1,330,830
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Solution
The third proportional to 621,162 and 1,330,830 is: 2,851,282.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
621,162 : 1,330,830 = 1,330,830 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
621,162/1,330,830 = 1,330,830/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
621,162x = 1,330,830 × 1,330,830 - Step 4: Simplify right side
621,162x = 1,771,108,488,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,771,108,488,900/621,162 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,851,282.74
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