Finding the Third Proportional to 644,628 and 1,396,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 644,628 and 1,396,392 is: 3,024,861.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
644,628 : 1,396,392 = 1,396,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
644,628/1,396,392 = 1,396,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
644,628x = 1,396,392 × 1,396,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
644,628x = 1,949,910,617,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,949,910,617,664/644,628 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,024,861.81
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