Finding the Third Proportional to 672,644 and 1,435,088
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Solution
The third proportional to 672,644 and 1,435,088 is: 3,061,764.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
672,644 : 1,435,088 = 1,435,088 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
672,644/1,435,088 = 1,435,088/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
672,644x = 1,435,088 × 1,435,088 - Step 4: Simplify right side
672,644x = 2,059,477,567,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,059,477,567,744/672,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,061,764.57
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