Finding the Third Proportional to 631,705 and 1,381,509
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Solution
The third proportional to 631,705 and 1,381,509 is: 3,021,294.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
631,705 : 1,381,509 = 1,381,509 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
631,705/1,381,509 = 1,381,509/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
631,705x = 1,381,509 × 1,381,509 - Step 4: Simplify right side
631,705x = 1,908,567,117,081 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,908,567,117,081/631,705 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,021,294.94
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