Finding the Third Proportional to 651,370 and 1,414,148
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Solution
The third proportional to 651,370 and 1,414,148 is: 3,070,166.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
651,370 : 1,414,148 = 1,414,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
651,370/1,414,148 = 1,414,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
651,370x = 1,414,148 × 1,414,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
651,370x = 1,999,814,565,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,999,814,565,904/651,370 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,070,166.83
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