Finding the Third Proportional to 625,820 and 1,345,951
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Solution
The third proportional to 625,820 and 1,345,951 is: 2,894,736.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
625,820 : 1,345,951 = 1,345,951 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
625,820/1,345,951 = 1,345,951/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
625,820x = 1,345,951 × 1,345,951 - Step 4: Simplify right side
625,820x = 1,811,584,094,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,811,584,094,401/625,820 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,894,736.66
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