Finding the Third Proportional to 688,190 and 1,619,364
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Solution
The third proportional to 688,190 and 1,619,364 is: 3,810,488.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
688,190 : 1,619,364 = 1,619,364 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
688,190/1,619,364 = 1,619,364/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
688,190x = 1,619,364 × 1,619,364 - Step 4: Simplify right side
688,190x = 2,622,339,764,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,622,339,764,496/688,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,810,488.04
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