Finding the Third Proportional to 665,094 and 1,454,604
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Solution
The third proportional to 665,094 and 1,454,604 is: 3,181,313.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
665,094 : 1,454,604 = 1,454,604 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
665,094/1,454,604 = 1,454,604/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
665,094x = 1,454,604 × 1,454,604 - Step 4: Simplify right side
665,094x = 2,115,872,796,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,115,872,796,816/665,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,181,313.91
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