Finding the Third Proportional to 663,010 and 1,431,665
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Solution
The third proportional to 663,010 and 1,431,665 is: 3,091,453.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
663,010 : 1,431,665 = 1,431,665 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
663,010/1,431,665 = 1,431,665/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
663,010x = 1,431,665 × 1,431,665 - Step 4: Simplify right side
663,010x = 2,049,664,672,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,049,664,672,225/663,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,091,453.63
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