Finding the Third Proportional to 628,912 and 1,364,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 628,912 and 1,364,128 is: 2,958,832.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
628,912 : 1,364,128 = 1,364,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
628,912/1,364,128 = 1,364,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
628,912x = 1,364,128 × 1,364,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
628,912x = 1,860,845,200,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,860,845,200,384/628,912 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,958,832.40
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