Finding the Third Proportional to 623,674 and 1,320,963
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Solution
The third proportional to 623,674 and 1,320,963 is: 2,797,845.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
623,674 : 1,320,963 = 1,320,963 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
623,674/1,320,963 = 1,320,963/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
623,674x = 1,320,963 × 1,320,963 - Step 4: Simplify right side
623,674x = 1,744,943,247,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,744,943,247,369/623,674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,797,845.10
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