Finding the Third Proportional to 631,084 and 1,358,396
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Solution
The third proportional to 631,084 and 1,358,396 is: 2,923,920.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
631,084 : 1,358,396 = 1,358,396 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
631,084/1,358,396 = 1,358,396/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
631,084x = 1,358,396 × 1,358,396 - Step 4: Simplify right side
631,084x = 1,845,239,692,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,845,239,692,816/631,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,923,920.89
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