Finding the Third Proportional to 643,048 and 1,374,668
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Solution
The third proportional to 643,048 and 1,374,668 is: 2,938,679.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
643,048 : 1,374,668 = 1,374,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
643,048/1,374,668 = 1,374,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
643,048x = 1,374,668 × 1,374,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
643,048x = 1,889,712,110,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,889,712,110,224/643,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,938,679.71
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