Finding the Third Proportional to 633,097 and 1,386,261
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Solution
The third proportional to 633,097 and 1,386,261 is: 3,035,426.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
633,097 : 1,386,261 = 1,386,261 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
633,097/1,386,261 = 1,386,261/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
633,097x = 1,386,261 × 1,386,261 - Step 4: Simplify right side
633,097x = 1,921,719,560,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,921,719,560,121/633,097 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,035,426.74
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