Finding the Third Proportional to 663,244 and 1,421,123
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Solution
The third proportional to 663,244 and 1,421,123 is: 3,045,019.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
663,244 : 1,421,123 = 1,421,123 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
663,244/1,421,123 = 1,421,123/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
663,244x = 1,421,123 × 1,421,123 - Step 4: Simplify right side
663,244x = 2,019,590,581,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,019,590,581,129/663,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,045,019.00
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