Finding the Third Proportional to 644,003 and 1,398,625
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Solution
The third proportional to 644,003 and 1,398,625 is: 3,037,488.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
644,003 : 1,398,625 = 1,398,625 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
644,003/1,398,625 = 1,398,625/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
644,003x = 1,398,625 × 1,398,625 - Step 4: Simplify right side
644,003x = 1,956,151,890,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,956,151,890,625/644,003 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,037,488.79
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