Finding the Third Proportional to 631,442 and 1,395,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 631,442 and 1,395,776 is: 3,085,304.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
631,442 : 1,395,776 = 1,395,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
631,442/1,395,776 = 1,395,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
631,442x = 1,395,776 × 1,395,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
631,442x = 1,948,190,642,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,948,190,642,176/631,442 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,085,304.18
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