Finding the Third Proportional to 660,270 and 1,372,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 660,270 and 1,372,200 is: 2,851,761.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
660,270 : 1,372,200 = 1,372,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
660,270/1,372,200 = 1,372,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
660,270x = 1,372,200 × 1,372,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
660,270x = 1,882,932,840,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,882,932,840,000/660,270 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,851,761.92
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