Finding the Third Proportional to 623,074.50 and 1,340,919
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Solution
The third proportional to 623,074.50 and 1,340,919 is: 2,885,792.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
623,074.50 : 1,340,919 = 1,340,919 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
623,074.50/1,340,919 = 1,340,919/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
623,074.50x = 1,340,919 × 1,340,919 - Step 4: Simplify right side
623,074.50x = 1,798,063,764,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,798,063,764,561/623,074.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,885,792.57
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