Finding the Third Proportional to 653,634 and 1,407,366
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Solution
The third proportional to 653,634 and 1,407,366 is: 3,030,257.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
653,634 : 1,407,366 = 1,407,366 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
653,634/1,407,366 = 1,407,366/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
653,634x = 1,407,366 × 1,407,366 - Step 4: Simplify right side
653,634x = 1,980,679,057,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,980,679,057,956/653,634 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,030,257.08
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