Finding the Third Proportional to 650,668 and 1,409,944
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Solution
The third proportional to 650,668 and 1,409,944 is: 3,055,232.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
650,668 : 1,409,944 = 1,409,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
650,668/1,409,944 = 1,409,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
650,668x = 1,409,944 × 1,409,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
650,668x = 1,987,942,083,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,987,942,083,136/650,668 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,055,232.60
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