Finding the Third Proportional to 621,446 and 1,324,236
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Solution
The third proportional to 621,446 and 1,324,236 is: 2,821,807.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
621,446 : 1,324,236 = 1,324,236 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
621,446/1,324,236 = 1,324,236/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
621,446x = 1,324,236 × 1,324,236 - Step 4: Simplify right side
621,446x = 1,753,600,983,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,753,600,983,696/621,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,821,807.50
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