Finding the Third Proportional to 624,838 and 1,344,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 624,838 and 1,344,608 is: 2,893,503.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
624,838 : 1,344,608 = 1,344,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
624,838/1,344,608 = 1,344,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
624,838x = 1,344,608 × 1,344,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
624,838x = 1,807,970,673,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,807,970,673,664/624,838 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,893,503.07
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