Finding the Third Proportional to 643,011 and 1,396,722
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Solution
The third proportional to 643,011 and 1,396,722 is: 3,033,901.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
643,011 : 1,396,722 = 1,396,722 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
643,011/1,396,722 = 1,396,722/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
643,011x = 1,396,722 × 1,396,722 - Step 4: Simplify right side
643,011x = 1,950,832,345,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,950,832,345,284/643,011 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,033,901.98
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