Finding the Third Proportional to 646,136 and 1,324,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 646,136 and 1,324,512 is: 2,715,112.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
646,136 : 1,324,512 = 1,324,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
646,136/1,324,512 = 1,324,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
646,136x = 1,324,512 × 1,324,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
646,136x = 1,754,332,038,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,754,332,038,144/646,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,715,112.67
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