Finding the Third Proportional to 643,814 and 1,019,223
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Solution
The third proportional to 643,814 and 1,019,223 is: 1,613,533.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
643,814 : 1,019,223 = 1,019,223 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
643,814/1,019,223 = 1,019,223/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
643,814x = 1,019,223 × 1,019,223 - Step 4: Simplify right side
643,814x = 1,038,815,523,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,038,815,523,729/643,814 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,613,533.60
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