Finding the Third Proportional to 633,465 and 1,319,175
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Solution
The third proportional to 633,465 and 1,319,175 is: 2,747,148.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
633,465 : 1,319,175 = 1,319,175 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
633,465/1,319,175 = 1,319,175/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
633,465x = 1,319,175 × 1,319,175 - Step 4: Simplify right side
633,465x = 1,740,222,680,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,740,222,680,625/633,465 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,747,148.90
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