Finding the Third Proportional to 647,064 and 1,405,908
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Solution
The third proportional to 647,064 and 1,405,908 is: 3,054,685.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
647,064 : 1,405,908 = 1,405,908 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
647,064/1,405,908 = 1,405,908/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
647,064x = 1,405,908 × 1,405,908 - Step 4: Simplify right side
647,064x = 1,976,577,304,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,976,577,304,464/647,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,054,685.94
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