Finding the Third Proportional to 624,396 and 1,473,474
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Solution
The third proportional to 624,396 and 1,473,474 is: 3,477,161.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
624,396 : 1,473,474 = 1,473,474 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
624,396/1,473,474 = 1,473,474/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
624,396x = 1,473,474 × 1,473,474 - Step 4: Simplify right side
624,396x = 2,171,125,628,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,171,125,628,676/624,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,477,161.33
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