Finding the Third Proportional to 635,544 and 1,363,185
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Solution
The third proportional to 635,544 and 1,363,185 is: 2,923,909.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
635,544 : 1,363,185 = 1,363,185 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
635,544/1,363,185 = 1,363,185/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
635,544x = 1,363,185 × 1,363,185 - Step 4: Simplify right side
635,544x = 1,858,273,344,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,858,273,344,225/635,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,923,909.82
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