Finding the Third Proportional to 635,280 and 1,396,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 635,280 and 1,396,504 is: 3,069,864.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
635,280 : 1,396,504 = 1,396,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
635,280/1,396,504 = 1,396,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
635,280x = 1,396,504 × 1,396,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
635,280x = 1,950,223,422,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,950,223,422,016/635,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,069,864.35
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