Finding the Third Proportional to 629,240 and 1,363,452
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Solution
The third proportional to 629,240 and 1,363,452 is: 2,954,359.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
629,240 : 1,363,452 = 1,363,452 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
629,240/1,363,452 = 1,363,452/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
629,240x = 1,363,452 × 1,363,452 - Step 4: Simplify right side
629,240x = 1,859,001,356,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,859,001,356,304/629,240 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,954,359.79
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