Finding the Third Proportional to 639,770 and 1,368,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 639,770 and 1,368,108 is: 2,925,613.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
639,770 : 1,368,108 = 1,368,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
639,770/1,368,108 = 1,368,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
639,770x = 1,368,108 × 1,368,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
639,770x = 1,871,719,499,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,871,719,499,664/639,770 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,925,613.11
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