Finding the Third Proportional to 634,382 and 1,394,942
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Solution
The third proportional to 634,382 and 1,394,942 is: 3,067,336.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
634,382 : 1,394,942 = 1,394,942 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
634,382/1,394,942 = 1,394,942/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
634,382x = 1,394,942 × 1,394,942 - Step 4: Simplify right side
634,382x = 1,945,863,183,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,945,863,183,364/634,382 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,067,336.69
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