Finding the Third Proportional to 634,280 and 1,330,840
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Solution
The third proportional to 634,280 and 1,330,840 is: 2,792,355.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
634,280 : 1,330,840 = 1,330,840 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
634,280/1,330,840 = 1,330,840/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
634,280x = 1,330,840 × 1,330,840 - Step 4: Simplify right side
634,280x = 1,771,135,105,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,771,135,105,600/634,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,792,355.28
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