Finding the Third Proportional to 624,372 and 1,326,492
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Solution
The third proportional to 624,372 and 1,326,492 is: 2,818,161.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
624,372 : 1,326,492 = 1,326,492 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
624,372/1,326,492 = 1,326,492/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
624,372x = 1,326,492 × 1,326,492 - Step 4: Simplify right side
624,372x = 1,759,581,026,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,759,581,026,064/624,372 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,818,161.33
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