Finding the Third Proportional to 663,251 and 1,421,134
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Solution
The third proportional to 663,251 and 1,421,134 is: 3,045,034.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
663,251 : 1,421,134 = 1,421,134 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
663,251/1,421,134 = 1,421,134/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
663,251x = 1,421,134 × 1,421,134 - Step 4: Simplify right side
663,251x = 2,019,621,845,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,019,621,845,956/663,251 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,045,034.00
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