Finding the Third Proportional to 633,048 and 1,464,249
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Solution
The third proportional to 633,048 and 1,464,249 is: 3,386,828.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
633,048 : 1,464,249 = 1,464,249 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
633,048/1,464,249 = 1,464,249/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
633,048x = 1,464,249 × 1,464,249 - Step 4: Simplify right side
633,048x = 2,144,025,134,001 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,144,025,134,001/633,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,386,828.70
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