Finding the Third Proportional to 625,516 and 1,365,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 625,516 and 1,365,728 is: 2,981,878.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
625,516 : 1,365,728 = 1,365,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
625,516/1,365,728 = 1,365,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
625,516x = 1,365,728 × 1,365,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
625,516x = 1,865,212,969,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,865,212,969,984/625,516 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,981,878.91
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