Finding the Third Proportional to 624,590 and 1,343,896
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Solution
The third proportional to 624,590 and 1,343,896 is: 2,891,587.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
624,590 : 1,343,896 = 1,343,896 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
624,590/1,343,896 = 1,343,896/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
624,590x = 1,343,896 × 1,343,896 - Step 4: Simplify right side
624,590x = 1,806,056,458,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,806,056,458,816/624,590 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,891,587.22
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