Finding the Third Proportional to 625,808 and 1,345,961
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Solution
The third proportional to 625,808 and 1,345,961 is: 2,894,835.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
625,808 : 1,345,961 = 1,345,961 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
625,808/1,345,961 = 1,345,961/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
625,808x = 1,345,961 × 1,345,961 - Step 4: Simplify right side
625,808x = 1,811,611,013,521 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,811,611,013,521/625,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,894,835.18
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