Finding the Third Proportional to 621,198 and 1,358,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 621,198 and 1,358,712 is: 2,971,835.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
621,198 : 1,358,712 = 1,358,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
621,198/1,358,712 = 1,358,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
621,198x = 1,358,712 × 1,358,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
621,198x = 1,846,098,298,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,846,098,298,944/621,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,971,835.55
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