Finding the Third Proportional to 641,214 and 1,371,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 641,214 and 1,371,348 is: 2,932,866.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
641,214 : 1,371,348 = 1,371,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
641,214/1,371,348 = 1,371,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
641,214x = 1,371,348 × 1,371,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
641,214x = 1,880,595,337,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,880,595,337,104/641,214 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,932,866.93
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