Finding the Third Proportional to 643,710 and 1,370,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 643,710 and 1,370,580 is: 2,918,223.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
643,710 : 1,370,580 = 1,370,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
643,710/1,370,580 = 1,370,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
643,710x = 1,370,580 × 1,370,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
643,710x = 1,878,489,536,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,878,489,536,400/643,710 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,918,223.32
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