Finding the Third Proportional to 634,518 and 1,373,574
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Solution
The third proportional to 634,518 and 1,373,574 is: 2,973,446.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
634,518 : 1,373,574 = 1,373,574 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
634,518/1,373,574 = 1,373,574/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
634,518x = 1,373,574 × 1,373,574 - Step 4: Simplify right side
634,518x = 1,886,705,533,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,886,705,533,476/634,518 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,973,446.83
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