Finding the Third Proportional to 663,280 and 1,421,190
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Solution
The third proportional to 663,280 and 1,421,190 is: 3,045,140.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
663,280 : 1,421,190 = 1,421,190 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
663,280/1,421,190 = 1,421,190/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
663,280x = 1,421,190 × 1,421,190 - Step 4: Simplify right side
663,280x = 2,019,781,016,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,019,781,016,100/663,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,045,140.84
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