Finding the Third Proportional to 626,858 and 1,373,894
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Solution
The third proportional to 626,858 and 1,373,894 is: 3,011,183.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
626,858 : 1,373,894 = 1,373,894 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
626,858/1,373,894 = 1,373,894/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
626,858x = 1,373,894 × 1,373,894 - Step 4: Simplify right side
626,858x = 1,887,584,723,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,887,584,723,236/626,858 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,011,183.91
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