Finding the Third Proportional to 650,934 and 1,333,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 650,934 and 1,333,580 is: 2,732,128.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
650,934 : 1,333,580 = 1,333,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
650,934/1,333,580 = 1,333,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
650,934x = 1,333,580 × 1,333,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
650,934x = 1,778,435,616,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,778,435,616,400/650,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,732,128.94
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