Finding the Third Proportional to 630,137 and 1,382,745
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Solution
The third proportional to 630,137 and 1,382,745 is: 3,034,234.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
630,137 : 1,382,745 = 1,382,745 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
630,137/1,382,745 = 1,382,745/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
630,137x = 1,382,745 × 1,382,745 - Step 4: Simplify right side
630,137x = 1,911,983,735,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,911,983,735,025/630,137 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,034,234.99
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