Finding the Third Proportional to 631,712 and 1,381,522
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Solution
The third proportional to 631,712 and 1,381,522 is: 3,021,318.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
631,712 : 1,381,522 = 1,381,522 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
631,712/1,381,522 = 1,381,522/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
631,712x = 1,381,522 × 1,381,522 - Step 4: Simplify right side
631,712x = 1,908,603,036,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,908,603,036,484/631,712 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,021,318.32
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