Finding the Third Proportional to 630,616 and 1,383,872
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Solution
The third proportional to 630,616 and 1,383,872 is: 3,036,874.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
630,616 : 1,383,872 = 1,383,872 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
630,616/1,383,872 = 1,383,872/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
630,616x = 1,383,872 × 1,383,872 - Step 4: Simplify right side
630,616x = 1,915,101,712,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,915,101,712,384/630,616 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,036,874.60
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