Finding the Third Proportional to 646,112 and 1,509,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 646,112 and 1,509,200 is: 3,525,216.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
646,112 : 1,509,200 = 1,509,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
646,112/1,509,200 = 1,509,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
646,112x = 1,509,200 × 1,509,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
646,112x = 2,277,684,640,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,277,684,640,000/646,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,525,216.43
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