Finding the Third Proportional to 633,062 and 1,494,419
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Solution
The third proportional to 633,062 and 1,494,419 is: 3,527,755.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
633,062 : 1,494,419 = 1,494,419 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
633,062/1,494,419 = 1,494,419/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
633,062x = 1,494,419 × 1,494,419 - Step 4: Simplify right side
633,062x = 2,233,288,147,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,233,288,147,561/633,062 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,527,755.81
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