Finding the Third Proportional to 624,672 and 1,369,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 624,672 and 1,369,728 is: 3,003,423.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
624,672 : 1,369,728 = 1,369,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
624,672/1,369,728 = 1,369,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
624,672x = 1,369,728 × 1,369,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
624,672x = 1,876,154,793,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,876,154,793,984/624,672 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,003,423.87
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