Finding the Third Proportional to 635,214 and 1,394,856
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Solution
The third proportional to 635,214 and 1,394,856 is: 3,062,941.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
635,214 : 1,394,856 = 1,394,856 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
635,214/1,394,856 = 1,394,856/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
635,214x = 1,394,856 × 1,394,856 - Step 4: Simplify right side
635,214x = 1,945,623,260,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,945,623,260,736/635,214 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,062,941.40
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