Finding the Third Proportional to 632,514 and 1,335,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 632,514 and 1,335,624 is: 2,820,319.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
632,514 : 1,335,624 = 1,335,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
632,514/1,335,624 = 1,335,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
632,514x = 1,335,624 × 1,335,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
632,514x = 1,783,891,469,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,783,891,469,376/632,514 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,820,319.34
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