Finding the Third Proportional to 673,806 and 1,474,216
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Solution
The third proportional to 673,806 and 1,474,216 is: 3,225,428.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
673,806 : 1,474,216 = 1,474,216 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
673,806/1,474,216 = 1,474,216/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
673,806x = 1,474,216 × 1,474,216 - Step 4: Simplify right side
673,806x = 2,173,312,814,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,173,312,814,656/673,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,225,428.11
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