Finding the Third Proportional to 632,246 and 1,382,518
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Solution
The third proportional to 632,246 and 1,382,518 is: 3,023,120.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
632,246 : 1,382,518 = 1,382,518 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
632,246/1,382,518 = 1,382,518/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
632,246x = 1,382,518 × 1,382,518 - Step 4: Simplify right side
632,246x = 1,911,356,020,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,911,356,020,324/632,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,023,120.78
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