Finding the Third Proportional to 657,084 and 1,412,332
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Solution
The third proportional to 657,084 and 1,412,332 is: 3,035,657.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
657,084 : 1,412,332 = 1,412,332 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
657,084/1,412,332 = 1,412,332/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
657,084x = 1,412,332 × 1,412,332 - Step 4: Simplify right side
657,084x = 1,994,681,678,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,994,681,678,224/657,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,035,657.05
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