Finding the Third Proportional to 621,592 and 1,333,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 621,592 and 1,333,808 is: 2,862,076.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
621,592 : 1,333,808 = 1,333,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
621,592/1,333,808 = 1,333,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
621,592x = 1,333,808 × 1,333,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
621,592x = 1,779,043,780,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,779,043,780,864/621,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,862,076.38
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