Finding the Third Proportional to 630,679.50 and 1,378,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 630,679.50 and 1,378,728 is: 3,014,036.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
630,679.50 : 1,378,728 = 1,378,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
630,679.50/1,378,728 = 1,378,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
630,679.50x = 1,378,728 × 1,378,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
630,679.50x = 1,900,890,897,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,900,890,897,984/630,679.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,014,036.29
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