Finding the Third Proportional to 621,482 and 1,353,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 621,482 and 1,353,680 is: 2,948,515.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
621,482 : 1,353,680 = 1,353,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
621,482/1,353,680 = 1,353,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
621,482x = 1,353,680 × 1,353,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
621,482x = 1,832,449,542,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,832,449,542,400/621,482 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,948,515.87
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