Finding the Third Proportional to 643,392 and 1,413,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 643,392 and 1,413,684 is: 3,106,197.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
643,392 : 1,413,684 = 1,413,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
643,392/1,413,684 = 1,413,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
643,392x = 1,413,684 × 1,413,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
643,392x = 1,998,502,451,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,998,502,451,856/643,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,106,197.24
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