Finding the Third Proportional to 632,164 and 1,371,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 632,164 and 1,371,464 is: 2,975,356.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
632,164 : 1,371,464 = 1,371,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
632,164/1,371,464 = 1,371,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
632,164x = 1,371,464 × 1,371,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
632,164x = 1,880,913,503,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,880,913,503,296/632,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,975,356.87
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