Finding the Third Proportional to 656,594 and 1,411,276
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Solution
The third proportional to 656,594 and 1,411,276 is: 3,033,381.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
656,594 : 1,411,276 = 1,411,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
656,594/1,411,276 = 1,411,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
656,594x = 1,411,276 × 1,411,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
656,594x = 1,991,699,948,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,991,699,948,176/656,594 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,033,381.28
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