Finding the Third Proportional to 633,496 and 1,408,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 633,496 and 1,408,652 is: 3,132,301.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
633,496 : 1,408,652 = 1,408,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
633,496/1,408,652 = 1,408,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
633,496x = 1,408,652 × 1,408,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
633,496x = 1,984,300,457,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,984,300,457,104/633,496 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,132,301.48
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