Finding the Third Proportional to 647,238 and 1,418,892
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Solution
The third proportional to 647,238 and 1,418,892 is: 3,110,532.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
647,238 : 1,418,892 = 1,418,892 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
647,238/1,418,892 = 1,418,892/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
647,238x = 1,418,892 × 1,418,892 - Step 4: Simplify right side
647,238x = 2,013,254,507,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,013,254,507,664/647,238 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,110,532.00
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