Finding the Third Proportional to 621,608 and 1,373,908
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Solution
The third proportional to 621,608 and 1,373,908 is: 3,036,677.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
621,608 : 1,373,908 = 1,373,908 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
621,608/1,373,908 = 1,373,908/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
621,608x = 1,373,908 × 1,373,908 - Step 4: Simplify right side
621,608x = 1,887,623,192,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,887,623,192,464/621,608 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,036,677.77
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