Finding the Third Proportional to 629,153 and 1,358,418
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Solution
The third proportional to 629,153 and 1,358,418 is: 2,932,990.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
629,153 : 1,358,418 = 1,358,418 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
629,153/1,358,418 = 1,358,418/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
629,153x = 1,358,418 × 1,358,418 - Step 4: Simplify right side
629,153x = 1,845,299,462,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,845,299,462,724/629,153 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,932,990.01
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