Finding the Third Proportional to 667,596 and 1,484,454
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Solution
The third proportional to 667,596 and 1,484,454 is: 3,300,804.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
667,596 : 1,484,454 = 1,484,454 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
667,596/1,484,454 = 1,484,454/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
667,596x = 1,484,454 × 1,484,454 - Step 4: Simplify right side
667,596x = 2,203,603,678,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,203,603,678,116/667,596 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,300,804.20
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