Finding the Third Proportional to 623,712 and 1,312,626
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Solution
The third proportional to 623,712 and 1,312,626 is: 2,762,472.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
623,712 : 1,312,626 = 1,312,626 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
623,712/1,312,626 = 1,312,626/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
623,712x = 1,312,626 × 1,312,626 - Step 4: Simplify right side
623,712x = 1,722,987,015,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,722,987,015,876/623,712 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,762,472.13
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