Finding the Third Proportional to 654,444 and 1,368,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 654,444 and 1,368,176 is: 2,860,299.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
654,444 : 1,368,176 = 1,368,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
654,444/1,368,176 = 1,368,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
654,444x = 1,368,176 × 1,368,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
654,444x = 1,871,905,566,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,871,905,566,976/654,444 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,860,299.07
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