Finding the Third Proportional to 643,520 and 1,413,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 643,520 and 1,413,928 is: 3,106,651.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
643,520 : 1,413,928 = 1,413,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
643,520/1,413,928 = 1,413,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
643,520x = 1,413,928 × 1,413,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
643,520x = 1,999,192,389,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,999,192,389,184/643,520 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,106,651.52
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