Finding the Third Proportional to 623,684 and 1,347,148
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Solution
The third proportional to 623,684 and 1,347,148 is: 2,909,819.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
623,684 : 1,347,148 = 1,347,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
623,684/1,347,148 = 1,347,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
623,684x = 1,347,148 × 1,347,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
623,684x = 1,814,807,733,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,814,807,733,904/623,684 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,909,819.29
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