Finding the Third Proportional to 632,506 and 1,355,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 632,506 and 1,355,408 is: 2,904,527.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
632,506 : 1,355,408 = 1,355,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
632,506/1,355,408 = 1,355,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
632,506x = 1,355,408 × 1,355,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
632,506x = 1,837,130,846,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,837,130,846,464/632,506 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,904,527.15
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