Finding the Third Proportional to 667,356 and 1,439,696
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Solution
The third proportional to 667,356 and 1,439,696 is: 3,105,875.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
667,356 : 1,439,696 = 1,439,696 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
667,356/1,439,696 = 1,439,696/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
667,356x = 1,439,696 × 1,439,696 - Step 4: Simplify right side
667,356x = 2,072,724,572,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,072,724,572,416/667,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,105,875.38
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