Finding the Third Proportional to 673,332 and 1,441,245
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Solution
The third proportional to 673,332 and 1,441,245 is: 3,084,937.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
673,332 : 1,441,245 = 1,441,245 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
673,332/1,441,245 = 1,441,245/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
673,332x = 1,441,245 × 1,441,245 - Step 4: Simplify right side
673,332x = 2,077,187,150,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,077,187,150,025/673,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,084,937.52
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