Finding the Third Proportional to 654,248 and 1,411,612
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Solution
The third proportional to 654,248 and 1,411,612 is: 3,045,708.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
654,248 : 1,411,612 = 1,411,612 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
654,248/1,411,612 = 1,411,612/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
654,248x = 1,411,612 × 1,411,612 - Step 4: Simplify right side
654,248x = 1,992,648,438,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,992,648,438,544/654,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,045,708.11
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