Finding the Third Proportional to 631,334 and 1,387,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 631,334 and 1,387,084 is: 3,047,518.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
631,334 : 1,387,084 = 1,387,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
631,334/1,387,084 = 1,387,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
631,334x = 1,387,084 × 1,387,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
631,334x = 1,924,002,023,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,924,002,023,056/631,334 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,047,518.47
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