Finding the Third Proportional to 633,236 and 1,292,308
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Solution
The third proportional to 633,236 and 1,292,308 is: 2,637,342.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
633,236 : 1,292,308 = 1,292,308 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
633,236/1,292,308 = 1,292,308/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
633,236x = 1,292,308 × 1,292,308 - Step 4: Simplify right side
633,236x = 1,670,059,966,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,670,059,966,864/633,236 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,637,342.11
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