Finding the Third Proportional to 673,346 and 1,451,644
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Solution
The third proportional to 673,346 and 1,451,644 is: 3,129,550.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
673,346 : 1,451,644 = 1,451,644 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
673,346/1,451,644 = 1,451,644/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
673,346x = 1,451,644 × 1,451,644 - Step 4: Simplify right side
673,346x = 2,107,270,302,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,107,270,302,736/673,346 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,129,550.49
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