Finding the Third Proportional to 623,720 and 1,312,642
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Solution
The third proportional to 623,720 and 1,312,642 is: 2,762,504.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
623,720 : 1,312,642 = 1,312,642 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
623,720/1,312,642 = 1,312,642/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
623,720x = 1,312,642 × 1,312,642 - Step 4: Simplify right side
623,720x = 1,723,029,020,164 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,723,029,020,164/623,720 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,762,504.04
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