Finding the Third Proportional to 640,366 and 1,380,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 640,366 and 1,380,044 is: 2,974,113.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
640,366 : 1,380,044 = 1,380,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
640,366/1,380,044 = 1,380,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
640,366x = 1,380,044 × 1,380,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
640,366x = 1,904,521,441,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,904,521,441,936/640,366 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,974,113.93
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