Finding the Third Proportional to 629,230 and 1,363,435
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Solution
The third proportional to 629,230 and 1,363,435 is: 2,954,333.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
629,230 : 1,363,435 = 1,363,435 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
629,230/1,363,435 = 1,363,435/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
629,230x = 1,363,435 × 1,363,435 - Step 4: Simplify right side
629,230x = 1,858,954,999,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,858,954,999,225/629,230 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,954,333.07
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