Finding the Third Proportional to 632,290 and 1,124,234
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Solution
The third proportional to 632,290 and 1,124,234 is: 1,998,927.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
632,290 : 1,124,234 = 1,124,234 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
632,290/1,124,234 = 1,124,234/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
632,290x = 1,124,234 × 1,124,234 - Step 4: Simplify right side
632,290x = 1,263,902,086,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,263,902,086,756/632,290 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,998,927.84
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