Finding the Third Proportional to 641,012 and 1,367,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 641,012 and 1,367,820 is: 2,918,715.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
641,012 : 1,367,820 = 1,367,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
641,012/1,367,820 = 1,367,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
641,012x = 1,367,820 × 1,367,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
641,012x = 1,870,931,552,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,870,931,552,400/641,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,918,715.33
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