Finding the Third Proportional to 653,828 and 1,410,870
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Solution
The third proportional to 653,828 and 1,410,870 is: 3,044,461.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
653,828 : 1,410,870 = 1,410,870 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
653,828/1,410,870 = 1,410,870/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
653,828x = 1,410,870 × 1,410,870 - Step 4: Simplify right side
653,828x = 1,990,554,156,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,990,554,156,900/653,828 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,044,461.47
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