Finding the Third Proportional to 652,072 and 1,346,048
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Solution
The third proportional to 652,072 and 1,346,048 is: 2,778,596.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
652,072 : 1,346,048 = 1,346,048 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
652,072/1,346,048 = 1,346,048/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
652,072x = 1,346,048 × 1,346,048 - Step 4: Simplify right side
652,072x = 1,811,845,218,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,811,845,218,304/652,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,778,596.87
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