Finding the Third Proportional to 623,522 and 1,507,613
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Solution
The third proportional to 623,522 and 1,507,613 is: 3,645,255.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
623,522 : 1,507,613 = 1,507,613 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
623,522/1,507,613 = 1,507,613/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
623,522x = 1,507,613 × 1,507,613 - Step 4: Simplify right side
623,522x = 2,272,896,957,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,272,896,957,769/623,522 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,645,255.43
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