Finding the Third Proportional to 632,049 and 1,382,343
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Solution
The third proportional to 632,049 and 1,382,343 is: 3,023,297.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
632,049 : 1,382,343 = 1,382,343 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
632,049/1,382,343 = 1,382,343/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
632,049x = 1,382,343 × 1,382,343 - Step 4: Simplify right side
632,049x = 1,910,872,169,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,910,872,169,649/632,049 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,023,297.51
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