Finding the Third Proportional to 624,840 and 1,344,613.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 624,840 and 1,344,613.50 is: 2,893,517.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
624,840 : 1,344,613.50 = 1,344,613.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
624,840/1,344,613.50 = 1,344,613.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
624,840x = 1,344,613.50 × 1,344,613.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
624,840x = 1,807,985,464,382.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,807,985,464,382.25/624,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,893,517.48
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