Finding the Third Proportional to 673,164 and 1,440,909
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Solution
The third proportional to 673,164 and 1,440,909 is: 3,084,268.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
673,164 : 1,440,909 = 1,440,909 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
673,164/1,440,909 = 1,440,909/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
673,164x = 1,440,909 × 1,440,909 - Step 4: Simplify right side
673,164x = 2,076,218,746,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,076,218,746,281/673,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,084,268.84
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