Finding the Third Proportional to 643,812 and 1,385,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 643,812 and 1,385,800 is: 2,982,923.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
643,812 : 1,385,800 = 1,385,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
643,812/1,385,800 = 1,385,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
643,812x = 1,385,800 × 1,385,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
643,812x = 1,920,441,640,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,920,441,640,000/643,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,982,923.03
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