Finding the Third Proportional to 634,158 and 1,320,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 634,158 and 1,320,804 is: 2,750,928.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
634,158 : 1,320,804 = 1,320,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
634,158/1,320,804 = 1,320,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
634,158x = 1,320,804 × 1,320,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
634,158x = 1,744,523,206,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,744,523,206,416/634,158 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,750,928.33
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