Finding the Third Proportional to 640,134 and 1,395,468
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Solution
The third proportional to 640,134 and 1,395,468 is: 3,042,067.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
640,134 : 1,395,468 = 1,395,468 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
640,134/1,395,468 = 1,395,468/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
640,134x = 1,395,468 × 1,395,468 - Step 4: Simplify right side
640,134x = 1,947,330,939,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,947,330,939,024/640,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,042,067.66
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