Finding the Third Proportional to 667,593 and 1,442,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 667,593 and 1,442,100 is: 3,115,150.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
667,593 : 1,442,100 = 1,442,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
667,593/1,442,100 = 1,442,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
667,593x = 1,442,100 × 1,442,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
667,593x = 2,079,652,410,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,079,652,410,000/667,593 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,115,150.11
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