Finding the Third Proportional to 624,148 and 1,344,714
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Solution
The third proportional to 624,148 and 1,344,714 is: 2,897,158.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
624,148 : 1,344,714 = 1,344,714 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
624,148/1,344,714 = 1,344,714/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
624,148x = 1,344,714 × 1,344,714 - Step 4: Simplify right side
624,148x = 1,808,255,741,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,808,255,741,796/624,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,897,158.59
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