Finding the Third Proportional to 658,368 and 1,416,618
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Solution
The third proportional to 658,368 and 1,416,618 is: 3,048,153.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
658,368 : 1,416,618 = 1,416,618 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
658,368/1,416,618 = 1,416,618/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
658,368x = 1,416,618 × 1,416,618 - Step 4: Simplify right side
658,368x = 2,006,806,557,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,006,806,557,924/658,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,048,153.25
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