Finding the Third Proportional to 633,970 and 1,381,668
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Solution
The third proportional to 633,970 and 1,381,668 is: 3,011,193.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
633,970 : 1,381,668 = 1,381,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
633,970/1,381,668 = 1,381,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
633,970x = 1,381,668 × 1,381,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
633,970x = 1,909,006,462,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,909,006,462,224/633,970 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,011,193.69
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