Finding the Third Proportional to 644,796 and 1,403,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 644,796 and 1,403,784 is: 3,056,175.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
644,796 : 1,403,784 = 1,403,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
644,796/1,403,784 = 1,403,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
644,796x = 1,403,784 × 1,403,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
644,796x = 1,970,609,518,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,970,609,518,656/644,796 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,056,175.16
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