Finding the Third Proportional to 621,960 and 1,306,586
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Solution
The third proportional to 621,960 and 1,306,586 is: 2,744,817.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
621,960 : 1,306,586 = 1,306,586 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
621,960/1,306,586 = 1,306,586/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
621,960x = 1,306,586 × 1,306,586 - Step 4: Simplify right side
621,960x = 1,707,166,975,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,707,166,975,396/621,960 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,744,817.96
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