Finding the Third Proportional to 640,010 and 1,400,548
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Solution
The third proportional to 640,010 and 1,400,548 is: 3,064,850.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
640,010 : 1,400,548 = 1,400,548 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
640,010/1,400,548 = 1,400,548/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
640,010x = 1,400,548 × 1,400,548 - Step 4: Simplify right side
640,010x = 1,961,534,700,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,961,534,700,304/640,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,064,850.08
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