Finding the Third Proportional to 633,918 and 1,494,920
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Solution
The third proportional to 633,918 and 1,494,920 is: 3,525,354.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
633,918 : 1,494,920 = 1,494,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
633,918/1,494,920 = 1,494,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
633,918x = 1,494,920 × 1,494,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
633,918x = 2,234,785,806,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,234,785,806,400/633,918 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,525,354.71
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