Finding the Third Proportional to 622,953 and 1,363,842
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Solution
The third proportional to 622,953 and 1,363,842 is: 2,985,883.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
622,953 : 1,363,842 = 1,363,842 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
622,953/1,363,842 = 1,363,842/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
622,953x = 1,363,842 × 1,363,842 - Step 4: Simplify right side
622,953x = 1,860,065,000,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,860,065,000,964/622,953 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,985,883.37
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