Finding the Third Proportional to 629,188 and 1,358,472
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Solution
The third proportional to 629,188 and 1,358,472 is: 2,933,060.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
629,188 : 1,358,472 = 1,358,472 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
629,188/1,358,472 = 1,358,472/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
629,188x = 1,358,472 × 1,358,472 - Step 4: Simplify right side
629,188x = 1,845,446,174,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,845,446,174,784/629,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,933,060.03
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