Finding the Third Proportional to 607,484 and 1,406,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 607,484 and 1,406,336 is: 3,255,692.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
607,484 : 1,406,336 = 1,406,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
607,484/1,406,336 = 1,406,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
607,484x = 1,406,336 × 1,406,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
607,484x = 1,977,780,944,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,977,780,944,896/607,484 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,255,692.24
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