Finding the Third Proportional to 624,832 and 1,332,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 624,832 and 1,332,544 is: 2,841,841.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
624,832 : 1,332,544 = 1,332,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
624,832/1,332,544 = 1,332,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
624,832x = 1,332,544 × 1,332,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
624,832x = 1,775,673,511,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,775,673,511,936/624,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,841,841.51
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