Finding the Third Proportional to 650,644 and 1,384,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 650,644 and 1,384,232 is: 2,944,925.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
650,644 : 1,384,232 = 1,384,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
650,644/1,384,232 = 1,384,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
650,644x = 1,384,232 × 1,384,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
650,644x = 1,916,098,229,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,916,098,229,824/650,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,944,925.69
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