Finding the Third Proportional to 630,560 and 1,342,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 630,560 and 1,342,912 is: 2,860,017.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
630,560 : 1,342,912 = 1,342,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
630,560/1,342,912 = 1,342,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
630,560x = 1,342,912 × 1,342,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
630,560x = 1,803,412,639,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,803,412,639,744/630,560 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,860,017.51
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