Finding the Third Proportional to 670,522 and 1,446,020
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Solution
The third proportional to 670,522 and 1,446,020 is: 3,118,426.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
670,522 : 1,446,020 = 1,446,020 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
670,522/1,446,020 = 1,446,020/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
670,522x = 1,446,020 × 1,446,020 - Step 4: Simplify right side
670,522x = 2,090,973,840,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,090,973,840,400/670,522 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,118,426.90
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