Finding the Third Proportional to 643,344 and 1,375,296
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Solution
The third proportional to 643,344 and 1,375,296 is: 2,940,012.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
643,344 : 1,375,296 = 1,375,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
643,344/1,375,296 = 1,375,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
643,344x = 1,375,296 × 1,375,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
643,344x = 1,891,439,087,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,891,439,087,616/643,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,940,012.01
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