Finding the Third Proportional to 635,930 and 1,347,676
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Solution
The third proportional to 635,930 and 1,347,676 is: 2,856,022.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
635,930 : 1,347,676 = 1,347,676 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
635,930/1,347,676 = 1,347,676/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
635,930x = 1,347,676 × 1,347,676 - Step 4: Simplify right side
635,930x = 1,816,230,600,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,816,230,600,976/635,930 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,856,022.83
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