Finding the Third Proportional to 623,548 and 1,346,732
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Solution
The third proportional to 623,548 and 1,346,732 is: 2,908,656.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
623,548 : 1,346,732 = 1,346,732 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
623,548/1,346,732 = 1,346,732/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
623,548x = 1,346,732 × 1,346,732 - Step 4: Simplify right side
623,548x = 1,813,687,079,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,813,687,079,824/623,548 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,908,656.72
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