Finding the Third Proportional to 634,482 and 1,373,508
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Solution
The third proportional to 634,482 and 1,373,508 is: 2,973,329.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
634,482 : 1,373,508 = 1,373,508 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
634,482/1,373,508 = 1,373,508/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
634,482x = 1,373,508 × 1,373,508 - Step 4: Simplify right side
634,482x = 1,886,524,226,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,886,524,226,064/634,482 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,973,329.78
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