Finding the Third Proportional to 628,998 and 1,358,106
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Solution
The third proportional to 628,998 and 1,358,106 is: 2,932,365.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
628,998 : 1,358,106 = 1,358,106 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
628,998/1,358,106 = 1,358,106/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
628,998x = 1,358,106 × 1,358,106 - Step 4: Simplify right side
628,998x = 1,844,451,907,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,844,451,907,236/628,998 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,932,365.30
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