Finding the Third Proportional to 671,904 and 1,476,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 671,904 and 1,476,576 is: 3,244,922.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
671,904 : 1,476,576 = 1,476,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
671,904/1,476,576 = 1,476,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
671,904x = 1,476,576 × 1,476,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
671,904x = 2,180,276,683,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,180,276,683,776/671,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,244,922.91
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