Finding the Third Proportional to 669,058 and 1,435,140
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Solution
The third proportional to 669,058 and 1,435,140 is: 3,078,398.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
669,058 : 1,435,140 = 1,435,140 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
669,058/1,435,140 = 1,435,140/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
669,058x = 1,435,140 × 1,435,140 - Step 4: Simplify right side
669,058x = 2,059,626,819,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,059,626,819,600/669,058 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,078,398.02
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