Finding the Third Proportional to 1,440,836 and 3,335,276
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,440,836 and 3,335,276 is: 7,720,563.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,440,836 : 3,335,276 = 3,335,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,440,836/3,335,276 = 3,335,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,440,836x = 3,335,276 × 3,335,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,440,836x = 11,124,065,996,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,124,065,996,176/1,440,836 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 7,720,563.61
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