Finding the Third Proportional to 634,704 and 1,373,896
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Solution
The third proportional to 634,704 and 1,373,896 is: 2,973,969.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
634,704 : 1,373,896 = 1,373,896 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
634,704/1,373,896 = 1,373,896/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
634,704x = 1,373,896 × 1,373,896 - Step 4: Simplify right side
634,704x = 1,887,590,218,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,887,590,218,816/634,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,973,969.31
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