Finding the Third Proportional to 628,560 and 1,356,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 628,560 and 1,356,720 is: 2,928,422.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
628,560 : 1,356,720 = 1,356,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
628,560/1,356,720 = 1,356,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
628,560x = 1,356,720 × 1,356,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
628,560x = 1,840,689,158,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,840,689,158,400/628,560 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,928,422.36
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