Finding the Third Proportional to 628,020 and 1,361,340
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Solution
The third proportional to 628,020 and 1,361,340 is: 2,950,935.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
628,020 : 1,361,340 = 1,361,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
628,020/1,361,340 = 1,361,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
628,020x = 1,361,340 × 1,361,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
628,020x = 1,853,246,595,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,853,246,595,600/628,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,950,935.63
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