Finding the Third Proportional to 632,154 and 1,369,284
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Solution
The third proportional to 632,154 and 1,369,284 is: 2,965,952.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
632,154 : 1,369,284 = 1,369,284 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
632,154/1,369,284 = 1,369,284/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
632,154x = 1,369,284 × 1,369,284 - Step 4: Simplify right side
632,154x = 1,874,938,672,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,874,938,672,656/632,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,965,952.40
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