Finding the Third Proportional to 624,422 and 1,343,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 624,422 and 1,343,632 is: 2,891,228.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
624,422 : 1,343,632 = 1,343,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
624,422/1,343,632 = 1,343,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
624,422x = 1,343,632 × 1,343,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
624,422x = 1,805,346,951,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,805,346,951,424/624,422 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,891,228.93
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