Finding the Third Proportional to 631,102 and 1,358,432
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Solution
The third proportional to 631,102 and 1,358,432 is: 2,923,992.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
631,102 : 1,358,432 = 1,358,432 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
631,102/1,358,432 = 1,358,432/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
631,102x = 1,358,432 × 1,358,432 - Step 4: Simplify right side
631,102x = 1,845,337,498,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,845,337,498,624/631,102 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,923,992.47
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