Finding the Third Proportional to 662,190 and 1,429,296
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Solution
The third proportional to 662,190 and 1,429,296 is: 3,085,046.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
662,190 : 1,429,296 = 1,429,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
662,190/1,429,296 = 1,429,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
662,190x = 1,429,296 × 1,429,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
662,190x = 2,042,887,055,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,042,887,055,616/662,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,085,046.67
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