Finding the Third Proportional to 641,034 and 1,371,006
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Solution
The third proportional to 641,034 and 1,371,006 is: 2,932,227.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
641,034 : 1,371,006 = 1,371,006 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
641,034/1,371,006 = 1,371,006/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
641,034x = 1,371,006 × 1,371,006 - Step 4: Simplify right side
641,034x = 1,879,657,452,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,879,657,452,036/641,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,932,227.39
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