Finding the Third Proportional to 667,622 and 1,484,509
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Solution
The third proportional to 667,622 and 1,484,509 is: 3,300,920.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
667,622 : 1,484,509 = 1,484,509 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
667,622/1,484,509 = 1,484,509/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
667,622x = 1,484,509 × 1,484,509 - Step 4: Simplify right side
667,622x = 2,203,766,971,081 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,203,766,971,081/667,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,300,920.24
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