Finding the Third Proportional to 636,329 and 890,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 636,329 and 890,098 is: 1,245,070.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
636,329 : 890,098 = 890,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
636,329/890,098 = 890,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
636,329x = 890,098 × 890,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
636,329x = 792,274,449,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 792,274,449,604/636,329 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,245,070.47
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