Finding the Third Proportional to 626,250 and 1,395,930
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Solution
The third proportional to 626,250 and 1,395,930 is: 3,111,569.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
626,250 : 1,395,930 = 1,395,930 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
626,250/1,395,930 = 1,395,930/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
626,250x = 1,395,930 × 1,395,930 - Step 4: Simplify right side
626,250x = 1,948,620,564,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,948,620,564,900/626,250 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,111,569.76
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