Finding the Third Proportional to 627,824 and 1,374,296
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Solution
The third proportional to 627,824 and 1,374,296 is: 3,008,310.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
627,824 : 1,374,296 = 1,374,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
627,824/1,374,296 = 1,374,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
627,824x = 1,374,296 × 1,374,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
627,824x = 1,888,689,495,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,888,689,495,616/627,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,008,310.44
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