Finding the Third Proportional to 640,772 and 1,364,366
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Solution
The third proportional to 640,772 and 1,364,366 is: 2,905,081.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
640,772 : 1,364,366 = 1,364,366 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
640,772/1,364,366 = 1,364,366/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
640,772x = 1,364,366 × 1,364,366 - Step 4: Simplify right side
640,772x = 1,861,494,581,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,861,494,581,956/640,772 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,905,081.03
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