Finding the Third Proportional to 630,988.50 and 1,368,441
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Solution
The third proportional to 630,988.50 and 1,368,441 is: 2,967,773.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
630,988.50 : 1,368,441 = 1,368,441 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
630,988.50/1,368,441 = 1,368,441/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
630,988.50x = 1,368,441 × 1,368,441 - Step 4: Simplify right side
630,988.50x = 1,872,630,770,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,872,630,770,481/630,988.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,967,773.22
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