Finding the Third Proportional to 631,626 and 1,381,353
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Solution
The third proportional to 631,626 and 1,381,353 is: 3,020,990.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
631,626 : 1,381,353 = 1,381,353 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
631,626/1,381,353 = 1,381,353/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
631,626x = 1,381,353 × 1,381,353 - Step 4: Simplify right side
631,626x = 1,908,136,110,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,908,136,110,609/631,626 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,020,990.44
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