Finding the Third Proportional to 638,620 and 1,064,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 638,620 and 1,064,324 is: 1,773,802.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
638,620 : 1,064,324 = 1,064,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
638,620/1,064,324 = 1,064,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
638,620x = 1,064,324 × 1,064,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
638,620x = 1,132,785,576,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,132,785,576,976/638,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,773,802.23
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