Finding the Third Proportional to 667,288 and 1,574,554
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Solution
The third proportional to 667,288 and 1,574,554 is: 3,715,367.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
667,288 : 1,574,554 = 1,574,554 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
667,288/1,574,554 = 1,574,554/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
667,288x = 1,574,554 × 1,574,554 - Step 4: Simplify right side
667,288x = 2,479,220,298,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,479,220,298,916/667,288 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,715,367.73
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