Finding the Third Proportional to 634,638 and 1,321,764
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Solution
The third proportional to 634,638 and 1,321,764 is: 2,752,845.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
634,638 : 1,321,764 = 1,321,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
634,638/1,321,764 = 1,321,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
634,638x = 1,321,764 × 1,321,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
634,638x = 1,747,060,071,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,747,060,071,696/634,638 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,752,845.04
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