Finding the Third Proportional to 654,334 and 1,411,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 654,334 and 1,411,772 is: 3,045,998.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
654,334 : 1,411,772 = 1,411,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
654,334/1,411,772 = 1,411,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
654,334x = 1,411,772 × 1,411,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
654,334x = 1,993,100,179,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,993,100,179,984/654,334 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,045,998.19
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