Finding the Third Proportional to 646,776 and 1,360,590
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Solution
The third proportional to 646,776 and 1,360,590 is: 2,862,204.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
646,776 : 1,360,590 = 1,360,590 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
646,776/1,360,590 = 1,360,590/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
646,776x = 1,360,590 × 1,360,590 - Step 4: Simplify right side
646,776x = 1,851,205,148,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,851,205,148,100/646,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,862,204.45
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