Finding the Third Proportional to 643,148 and 1,414,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 643,148 and 1,414,600 is: 3,111,403.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
643,148 : 1,414,600 = 1,414,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
643,148/1,414,600 = 1,414,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
643,148x = 1,414,600 × 1,414,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
643,148x = 2,001,093,160,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,001,093,160,000/643,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,111,403.84
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