Finding the Third Proportional to 650,004 and 1,449,380
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Solution
The third proportional to 650,004 and 1,449,380 is: 3,231,829.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
650,004 : 1,449,380 = 1,449,380 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
650,004/1,449,380 = 1,449,380/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
650,004x = 1,449,380 × 1,449,380 - Step 4: Simplify right side
650,004x = 2,100,702,384,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,100,702,384,400/650,004 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,231,829.93
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