Finding the Third Proportional to 622,264 and 1,357,155
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Solution
The third proportional to 622,264 and 1,357,155 is: 2,959,948.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
622,264 : 1,357,155 = 1,357,155 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
622,264/1,357,155 = 1,357,155/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
622,264x = 1,357,155 × 1,357,155 - Step 4: Simplify right side
622,264x = 1,841,869,694,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,841,869,694,025/622,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,959,948.98
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