Finding the Third Proportional to 643,772 and 1,395,058
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Solution
The third proportional to 643,772 and 1,395,058 is: 3,023,099.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
643,772 : 1,395,058 = 1,395,058 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
643,772/1,395,058 = 1,395,058/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
643,772x = 1,395,058 × 1,395,058 - Step 4: Simplify right side
643,772x = 1,946,186,823,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,946,186,823,364/643,772 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,023,099.52
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