Finding the Third Proportional to 639,816 and 1,400,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 639,816 and 1,400,160 is: 3,064,080.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
639,816 : 1,400,160 = 1,400,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
639,816/1,400,160 = 1,400,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
639,816x = 1,400,160 × 1,400,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
639,816x = 1,960,448,025,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,960,448,025,600/639,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,064,080.96
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