Finding the Third Proportional to 631,082 and 1,358,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 631,082 and 1,358,392 is: 2,923,912.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
631,082 : 1,358,392 = 1,358,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
631,082/1,358,392 = 1,358,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
631,082x = 1,358,392 × 1,358,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
631,082x = 1,845,228,825,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,845,228,825,664/631,082 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,923,912.94
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