Finding the Third Proportional to 644,546 and 1,382,356
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Solution
The third proportional to 644,546 and 1,382,356 is: 2,964,735.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
644,546 : 1,382,356 = 1,382,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
644,546/1,382,356 = 1,382,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
644,546x = 1,382,356 × 1,382,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
644,546x = 1,910,908,110,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,910,908,110,736/644,546 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,964,735.04
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