Finding the Third Proportional to 672,336 and 1,446,622
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Solution
The third proportional to 672,336 and 1,446,622 is: 3,112,603.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
672,336 : 1,446,622 = 1,446,622 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
672,336/1,446,622 = 1,446,622/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
672,336x = 1,446,622 × 1,446,622 - Step 4: Simplify right side
672,336x = 2,092,715,210,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,092,715,210,884/672,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,112,603.24
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