Finding the Third Proportional to 626,904 and 1,348,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 626,904 and 1,348,080 is: 2,898,880.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
626,904 : 1,348,080 = 1,348,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
626,904/1,348,080 = 1,348,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
626,904x = 1,348,080 × 1,348,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
626,904x = 1,817,319,686,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,817,319,686,400/626,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,898,880.35
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