Finding the Third Proportional to 673,016 and 1,440,614
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Solution
The third proportional to 673,016 and 1,440,614 is: 3,083,684.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
673,016 : 1,440,614 = 1,440,614 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
673,016/1,440,614 = 1,440,614/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
673,016x = 1,440,614 × 1,440,614 - Step 4: Simplify right side
673,016x = 2,075,368,696,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,075,368,696,996/673,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,083,684.04
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