Finding the Third Proportional to 622,356 and 1,267,539
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Solution
The third proportional to 622,356 and 1,267,539 is: 2,581,569.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
622,356 : 1,267,539 = 1,267,539 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
622,356/1,267,539 = 1,267,539/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
622,356x = 1,267,539 × 1,267,539 - Step 4: Simplify right side
622,356x = 1,606,655,116,521 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,606,655,116,521/622,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,581,569.26
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