Finding the Third Proportional to 663,080 and 1,430,992
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Solution
The third proportional to 663,080 and 1,430,992 is: 3,088,221.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
663,080 : 1,430,992 = 1,430,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
663,080/1,430,992 = 1,430,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
663,080x = 1,430,992 × 1,430,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
663,080x = 2,047,738,104,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,047,738,104,064/663,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,088,221.79
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