Finding the Third Proportional to 633,954 and 1,367,780
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Solution
The third proportional to 633,954 and 1,367,780 is: 2,951,037.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
633,954 : 1,367,780 = 1,367,780 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
633,954/1,367,780 = 1,367,780/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
633,954x = 1,367,780 × 1,367,780 - Step 4: Simplify right side
633,954x = 1,870,822,128,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,870,822,128,400/633,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,951,037.66
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