Finding the Third Proportional to 639,342 and 1,065,420
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Solution
The third proportional to 639,342 and 1,065,420 is: 1,775,450.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
639,342 : 1,065,420 = 1,065,420 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
639,342/1,065,420 = 1,065,420/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
639,342x = 1,065,420 × 1,065,420 - Step 4: Simplify right side
639,342x = 1,135,119,776,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,135,119,776,400/639,342 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,775,450.04
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