Finding the Third Proportional to 633,466 and 1,319,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 633,466 and 1,319,348 is: 2,747,865.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
633,466 : 1,319,348 = 1,319,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
633,466/1,319,348 = 1,319,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
633,466x = 1,319,348 × 1,319,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
633,466x = 1,740,679,145,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,740,679,145,104/633,466 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,747,865.15
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