Finding the Third Proportional to 624,320 and 1,343,389
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Solution
The third proportional to 624,320 and 1,343,389 is: 2,890,655.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
624,320 : 1,343,389 = 1,343,389 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
624,320/1,343,389 = 1,343,389/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
624,320x = 1,343,389 × 1,343,389 - Step 4: Simplify right side
624,320x = 1,804,694,005,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,804,694,005,321/624,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,890,655.44
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