Finding the Third Proportional to 634,656 and 1,373,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 634,656 and 1,373,808 is: 2,973,813.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
634,656 : 1,373,808 = 1,373,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
634,656/1,373,808 = 1,373,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
634,656x = 1,373,808 × 1,373,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
634,656x = 1,887,348,420,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,887,348,420,864/634,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,973,813.25
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