Finding the Third Proportional to 636,190 and 1,386,691
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Solution
The third proportional to 636,190 and 1,386,691 is: 3,022,543.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
636,190 : 1,386,691 = 1,386,691 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
636,190/1,386,691 = 1,386,691/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
636,190x = 1,386,691 × 1,386,691 - Step 4: Simplify right side
636,190x = 1,922,911,929,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,922,911,929,481/636,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,022,543.47
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