Finding the Third Proportional to 631,064 and 1,358,356
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Solution
The third proportional to 631,064 and 1,358,356 is: 2,923,841.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
631,064 : 1,358,356 = 1,358,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
631,064/1,358,356 = 1,358,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
631,064x = 1,358,356 × 1,358,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
631,064x = 1,845,131,022,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,845,131,022,736/631,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,923,841.36
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