Finding the Third Proportional to 671,596.50 and 1,451,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 671,596.50 and 1,451,448 is: 3,136,855.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
671,596.50 : 1,451,448 = 1,451,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
671,596.50/1,451,448 = 1,451,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
671,596.50x = 1,451,448 × 1,451,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
671,596.50x = 2,106,701,296,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,106,701,296,704/671,596.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,136,855.68
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