Finding the Third Proportional to 629,694 and 1,358,892
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Solution
The third proportional to 629,694 and 1,358,892 is: 2,932,515.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
629,694 : 1,358,892 = 1,358,892 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
629,694/1,358,892 = 1,358,892/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
629,694x = 1,358,892 × 1,358,892 - Step 4: Simplify right side
629,694x = 1,846,587,467,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,846,587,467,664/629,694 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,932,515.58
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