Finding the Third Proportional to 629,194 and 1,368,964
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Solution
The third proportional to 629,194 and 1,368,964 is: 2,978,512.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
629,194 : 1,368,964 = 1,368,964 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
629,194/1,368,964 = 1,368,964/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
629,194x = 1,368,964 × 1,368,964 - Step 4: Simplify right side
629,194x = 1,874,062,433,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,874,062,433,296/629,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,978,512.88
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