Finding the Third Proportional to 663,228 and 1,432,353
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Solution
The third proportional to 663,228 and 1,432,353 is: 3,093,408.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
663,228 : 1,432,353 = 1,432,353 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
663,228/1,432,353 = 1,432,353/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
663,228x = 1,432,353 × 1,432,353 - Step 4: Simplify right side
663,228x = 2,051,635,116,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,051,635,116,609/663,228 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,093,408.48
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