Finding the Third Proportional to 624,600 and 1,388,944
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Solution
The third proportional to 624,600 and 1,388,944 is: 3,088,641.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
624,600 : 1,388,944 = 1,388,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
624,600/1,388,944 = 1,388,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
624,600x = 1,388,944 × 1,388,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
624,600x = 1,929,165,435,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,929,165,435,136/624,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,088,641.43
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