Finding the Third Proportional to 667,368 and 1,439,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 667,368 and 1,439,720 is: 3,105,923.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
667,368 : 1,439,720 = 1,439,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
667,368/1,439,720 = 1,439,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
667,368x = 1,439,720 × 1,439,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
667,368x = 2,072,793,678,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,072,793,678,400/667,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,105,923.09
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