Finding the Third Proportional to 631,128 and 1,371,120
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Solution
The third proportional to 631,128 and 1,371,120 is: 2,978,746.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
631,128 : 1,371,120 = 1,371,120 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
631,128/1,371,120 = 1,371,120/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
631,128x = 1,371,120 × 1,371,120 - Step 4: Simplify right side
631,128x = 1,879,970,054,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,879,970,054,400/631,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,978,746.08
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