Finding the Third Proportional to 629,368 and 1,347,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 629,368 and 1,347,728 is: 2,886,023.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
629,368 : 1,347,728 = 1,347,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
629,368/1,347,728 = 1,347,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
629,368x = 1,347,728 × 1,347,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
629,368x = 1,816,370,761,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,816,370,761,984/629,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,886,023.38
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