Finding the Third Proportional to 674,070 and 1,467,159
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Solution
The third proportional to 674,070 and 1,467,159 is: 3,193,370.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
674,070 : 1,467,159 = 1,467,159 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
674,070/1,467,159 = 1,467,159/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
674,070x = 1,467,159 × 1,467,159 - Step 4: Simplify right side
674,070x = 2,152,555,531,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,152,555,531,281/674,070 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,193,370.91
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