Finding the Third Proportional to 625,814 and 1,345,973
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Solution
The third proportional to 625,814 and 1,345,973 is: 2,894,859.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
625,814 : 1,345,973 = 1,345,973 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
625,814/1,345,973 = 1,345,973/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
625,814x = 1,345,973 × 1,345,973 - Step 4: Simplify right side
625,814x = 1,811,643,316,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,811,643,316,729/625,814 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,894,859.04
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