Finding the Third Proportional to 625,347 and 1,272,780
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Solution
The third proportional to 625,347 and 1,272,780 is: 2,590,512.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
625,347 : 1,272,780 = 1,272,780 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
625,347/1,272,780 = 1,272,780/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
625,347x = 1,272,780 × 1,272,780 - Step 4: Simplify right side
625,347x = 1,619,968,928,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,619,968,928,400/625,347 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,590,512.03
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