Finding the Third Proportional to 643,330 and 1,372,156
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Solution
The third proportional to 643,330 and 1,372,156 is: 2,926,666.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
643,330 : 1,372,156 = 1,372,156 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
643,330/1,372,156 = 1,372,156/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
643,330x = 1,372,156 × 1,372,156 - Step 4: Simplify right side
643,330x = 1,882,812,088,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,882,812,088,336/643,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,926,666.08
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