Finding the Third Proportional to 623,246 and 1,364,428
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Solution
The third proportional to 623,246 and 1,364,428 is: 2,987,044.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
623,246 : 1,364,428 = 1,364,428 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
623,246/1,364,428 = 1,364,428/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
623,246x = 1,364,428 × 1,364,428 - Step 4: Simplify right side
623,246x = 1,861,663,767,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,861,663,767,184/623,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,987,044.87
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