Finding the Third Proportional to 634,392 and 1,394,960
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Solution
The third proportional to 634,392 and 1,394,960 is: 3,067,367.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
634,392 : 1,394,960 = 1,394,960 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
634,392/1,394,960 = 1,394,960/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
634,392x = 1,394,960 × 1,394,960 - Step 4: Simplify right side
634,392x = 1,945,913,401,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,945,913,401,600/634,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,067,367.50
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