Finding the Third Proportional to 664,048 and 1,452,755
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Solution
The third proportional to 664,048 and 1,452,755 is: 3,178,229.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
664,048 : 1,452,755 = 1,452,755 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
664,048/1,452,755 = 1,452,755/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
664,048x = 1,452,755 × 1,452,755 - Step 4: Simplify right side
664,048x = 2,110,497,090,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,110,497,090,025/664,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,178,229.72
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