Finding the Third Proportional to 623,196 and 1,355,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 623,196 and 1,355,760 is: 2,949,449.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
623,196 : 1,355,760 = 1,355,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
623,196/1,355,760 = 1,355,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
623,196x = 1,355,760 × 1,355,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
623,196x = 1,838,085,177,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,838,085,177,600/623,196 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,949,449.58
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