Finding the Third Proportional to 647,226 and 1,408,081
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Solution
The third proportional to 647,226 and 1,408,081 is: 3,063,369.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
647,226 : 1,408,081 = 1,408,081 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
647,226/1,408,081 = 1,408,081/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
647,226x = 1,408,081 × 1,408,081 - Step 4: Simplify right side
647,226x = 1,982,692,102,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,982,692,102,561/647,226 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,063,369.06
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