Finding the Third Proportional to 652,029 and 1,400,470
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Solution
The third proportional to 652,029 and 1,400,470 is: 3,008,019.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
652,029 : 1,400,470 = 1,400,470 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
652,029/1,400,470 = 1,400,470/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
652,029x = 1,400,470 × 1,400,470 - Step 4: Simplify right side
652,029x = 1,961,316,220,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,961,316,220,900/652,029 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,008,019.92
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