Finding the Third Proportional to 632,264 and 1,369,456
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Solution
The third proportional to 632,264 and 1,369,456 is: 2,966,181.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
632,264 : 1,369,456 = 1,369,456 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
632,264/1,369,456 = 1,369,456/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
632,264x = 1,369,456 × 1,369,456 - Step 4: Simplify right side
632,264x = 1,875,409,735,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,875,409,735,936/632,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,966,181.43
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