Finding the Third Proportional to 611,206 and 1,445,167
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Solution
The third proportional to 611,206 and 1,445,167 is: 3,417,027.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
611,206 : 1,445,167 = 1,445,167 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
611,206/1,445,167 = 1,445,167/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
611,206x = 1,445,167 × 1,445,167 - Step 4: Simplify right side
611,206x = 2,088,507,657,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,088,507,657,889/611,206 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,417,027.41
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