Finding the Third Proportional to 644,590 and 1,366,018
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Solution
The third proportional to 644,590 and 1,366,018 is: 2,894,871.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
644,590 : 1,366,018 = 1,366,018 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
644,590/1,366,018 = 1,366,018/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
644,590x = 1,366,018 × 1,366,018 - Step 4: Simplify right side
644,590x = 1,866,005,176,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,866,005,176,324/644,590 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,894,871.43
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