Finding the Third Proportional to 621,604 and 1,373,900
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Solution
The third proportional to 621,604 and 1,373,900 is: 3,036,661.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
621,604 : 1,373,900 = 1,373,900 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
621,604/1,373,900 = 1,373,900/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
621,604x = 1,373,900 × 1,373,900 - Step 4: Simplify right side
621,604x = 1,887,601,210,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,887,601,210,000/621,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,036,661.94
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