Finding the Third Proportional to 621,672 and 1,333,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 621,672 and 1,333,952 is: 2,862,326.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
621,672 : 1,333,952 = 1,333,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
621,672/1,333,952 = 1,333,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
621,672x = 1,333,952 × 1,333,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
621,672x = 1,779,427,938,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,779,427,938,304/621,672 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,862,326.01
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