Finding the Third Proportional to 674,018 and 1,467,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 674,018 and 1,467,060 is: 3,193,186.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
674,018 : 1,467,060 = 1,467,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
674,018/1,467,060 = 1,467,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
674,018x = 1,467,060 × 1,467,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
674,018x = 2,152,265,043,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,152,265,043,600/674,018 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,193,186.30
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