Finding the Third Proportional to 652,002 and 1,374,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 652,002 and 1,374,804 is: 2,898,896.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
652,002 : 1,374,804 = 1,374,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
652,002/1,374,804 = 1,374,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
652,002x = 1,374,804 × 1,374,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
652,002x = 1,890,086,038,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,890,086,038,416/652,002 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,898,896.07
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