Finding the Third Proportional to 671,490 and 1,041,275.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 671,490 and 1,041,275.25 is: 1,614,698.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
671,490 : 1,041,275.25 = 1,041,275.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
671,490/1,041,275.25 = 1,041,275.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
671,490x = 1,041,275.25 × 1,041,275.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
671,490x = 1,084,254,146,262.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,084,254,146,262.56/671,490 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,614,698.87
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