Finding the Third Proportional to 667,648 and 1,484,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 667,648 and 1,484,560 is: 3,301,018.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
667,648 : 1,484,560 = 1,484,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
667,648/1,484,560 = 1,484,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
667,648x = 1,484,560 × 1,484,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
667,648x = 2,203,918,393,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,203,918,393,600/667,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,301,018.49
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