Finding the Third Proportional to 621,318 and 1,333,260
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Solution
The third proportional to 621,318 and 1,333,260 is: 2,860,986.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
621,318 : 1,333,260 = 1,333,260 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
621,318/1,333,260 = 1,333,260/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
621,318x = 1,333,260 × 1,333,260 - Step 4: Simplify right side
621,318x = 1,777,582,227,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,777,582,227,600/621,318 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,860,986.21
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