Finding the Third Proportional to 629,352 and 1,347,696
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Solution
The third proportional to 629,352 and 1,347,696 is: 2,885,959.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
629,352 : 1,347,696 = 1,347,696 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
629,352/1,347,696 = 1,347,696/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
629,352x = 1,347,696 × 1,347,696 - Step 4: Simplify right side
629,352x = 1,816,284,508,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,816,284,508,416/629,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,885,959.70
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