Finding the Third Proportional to 646,292 and 1,323,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 646,292 and 1,323,928 is: 2,712,064.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
646,292 : 1,323,928 = 1,323,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
646,292/1,323,928 = 1,323,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
646,292x = 1,323,928 × 1,323,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
646,292x = 1,752,785,349,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,752,785,349,184/646,292 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,712,064.13
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