Finding the Third Proportional to 653,496 and 1,415,552.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 653,496 and 1,415,552.25 is: 3,066,259.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
653,496 : 1,415,552.25 = 1,415,552.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
653,496/1,415,552.25 = 1,415,552.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
653,496x = 1,415,552.25 × 1,415,552.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
653,496x = 2,003,788,172,480.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,003,788,172,480.06/653,496 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,066,259.28
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