Finding the Third Proportional to 664,218 and 1,375,695
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Solution
The third proportional to 664,218 and 1,375,695 is: 2,849,270.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
664,218 : 1,375,695 = 1,375,695 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
664,218/1,375,695 = 1,375,695/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
664,218x = 1,375,695 × 1,375,695 - Step 4: Simplify right side
664,218x = 1,892,536,733,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,892,536,733,025/664,218 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,849,270.47
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