Finding the Third Proportional to 632,006 and 1,352,586
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Solution
The third proportional to 632,006 and 1,352,586 is: 2,894,733.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
632,006 : 1,352,586 = 1,352,586 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
632,006/1,352,586 = 1,352,586/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
632,006x = 1,352,586 × 1,352,586 - Step 4: Simplify right side
632,006x = 1,829,488,887,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,829,488,887,396/632,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,894,733.42
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