Finding the Third Proportional to 661,194 and 1,432,260
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Solution
The third proportional to 661,194 and 1,432,260 is: 3,102,521.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
661,194 : 1,432,260 = 1,432,260 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
661,194/1,432,260 = 1,432,260/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
661,194x = 1,432,260 × 1,432,260 - Step 4: Simplify right side
661,194x = 2,051,368,707,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,051,368,707,600/661,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,102,521.66
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