Finding the Third Proportional to 644,292 and 1,399,302
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Solution
The third proportional to 644,292 and 1,399,302 is: 3,039,066.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
644,292 : 1,399,302 = 1,399,302 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
644,292/1,399,302 = 1,399,302/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
644,292x = 1,399,302 × 1,399,302 - Step 4: Simplify right side
644,292x = 1,958,046,087,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,958,046,087,204/644,292 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,039,066.27
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