Finding the Third Proportional to 640,726 and 1,409,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 640,726 and 1,409,352 is: 3,100,035.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
640,726 : 1,409,352 = 1,409,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
640,726/1,409,352 = 1,409,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
640,726x = 1,409,352 × 1,409,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
640,726x = 1,986,273,059,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,986,273,059,904/640,726 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,100,035.05
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