Finding the Third Proportional to 643,364 and 1,375,078
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Solution
The third proportional to 643,364 and 1,375,078 is: 2,938,988.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
643,364 : 1,375,078 = 1,375,078 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
643,364/1,375,078 = 1,375,078/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
643,364x = 1,375,078 × 1,375,078 - Step 4: Simplify right side
643,364x = 1,890,839,506,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,890,839,506,084/643,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,938,988.67
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