Finding the Third Proportional to 621,208 and 1,323,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 621,208 and 1,323,760 is: 2,820,859.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
621,208 : 1,323,760 = 1,323,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
621,208/1,323,760 = 1,323,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
621,208x = 1,323,760 × 1,323,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
621,208x = 1,752,340,537,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,752,340,537,600/621,208 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,820,859.58
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