Finding the Third Proportional to 666,828 and 1,380,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 666,828 and 1,380,312 is: 2,857,200.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
666,828 : 1,380,312 = 1,380,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
666,828/1,380,312 = 1,380,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
666,828x = 1,380,312 × 1,380,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
666,828x = 1,905,261,217,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,905,261,217,344/666,828 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,857,200.38
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