Finding the Third Proportional to 622,802 and 1,361,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 622,802 and 1,361,932 is: 2,978,247.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
622,802 : 1,361,932 = 1,361,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
622,802/1,361,932 = 1,361,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
622,802x = 1,361,932 × 1,361,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
622,802x = 1,854,858,772,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,854,858,772,624/622,802 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,978,247.94
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