Finding the Third Proportional to 627,768 and 1,341,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 627,768 and 1,341,720 is: 2,867,639.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
627,768 : 1,341,720 = 1,341,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
627,768/1,341,720 = 1,341,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
627,768x = 1,341,720 × 1,341,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
627,768x = 1,800,212,558,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,800,212,558,400/627,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,867,639.89
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