Finding the Third Proportional to 631,044 and 1,384,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 631,044 and 1,384,560 is: 3,037,833.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
631,044 : 1,384,560 = 1,384,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
631,044/1,384,560 = 1,384,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
631,044x = 1,384,560 × 1,384,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
631,044x = 1,917,006,393,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,917,006,393,600/631,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,037,833.17
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