Finding the Third Proportional to 670,416 and 1,466,166
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Solution
The third proportional to 670,416 and 1,466,166 is: 3,206,431.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
670,416 : 1,466,166 = 1,466,166 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
670,416/1,466,166 = 1,466,166/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
670,416x = 1,466,166 × 1,466,166 - Step 4: Simplify right side
670,416x = 2,149,642,739,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,149,642,739,556/670,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,206,431.14
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