Finding the Third Proportional to 622,894 and 1,355,138
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Solution
The third proportional to 622,894 and 1,355,138 is: 2,948,172.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
622,894 : 1,355,138 = 1,355,138 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
622,894/1,355,138 = 1,355,138/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
622,894x = 1,355,138 × 1,355,138 - Step 4: Simplify right side
622,894x = 1,836,398,999,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,836,398,999,044/622,894 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,948,172.56
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