Finding the Third Proportional to 631,124 and 1,358,476
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Solution
The third proportional to 631,124 and 1,358,476 is: 2,924,079.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
631,124 : 1,358,476 = 1,358,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
631,124/1,358,476 = 1,358,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
631,124x = 1,358,476 × 1,358,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
631,124x = 1,845,457,042,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,845,457,042,576/631,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,924,079.96
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