Finding the Third Proportional to 630,816 and 1,378,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 630,816 and 1,378,176 is: 3,010,971.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
630,816 : 1,378,176 = 1,378,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
630,816/1,378,176 = 1,378,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
630,816x = 1,378,176 × 1,378,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
630,816x = 1,899,369,086,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,899,369,086,976/630,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,010,971.64
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