Finding the Third Proportional to 667,318 and 1,439,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 667,318 and 1,439,608 is: 3,105,672.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
667,318 : 1,439,608 = 1,439,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
667,318/1,439,608 = 1,439,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
667,318x = 1,439,608 × 1,439,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
667,318x = 2,072,471,193,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,072,471,193,664/667,318 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,105,672.55
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