Finding the Third Proportional to 649,124 and 1,412,534
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Solution
The third proportional to 649,124 and 1,412,534 is: 3,073,761.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
649,124 : 1,412,534 = 1,412,534 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
649,124/1,412,534 = 1,412,534/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
649,124x = 1,412,534 × 1,412,534 - Step 4: Simplify right side
649,124x = 1,995,252,301,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,995,252,301,156/649,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,073,761.41
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