Finding the Third Proportional to 665,028 and 1,441,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 665,028 and 1,441,188 is: 3,123,211.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
665,028 : 1,441,188 = 1,441,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
665,028/1,441,188 = 1,441,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
665,028x = 1,441,188 × 1,441,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
665,028x = 2,077,022,851,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,077,022,851,344/665,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,123,211.13
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