Finding the Third Proportional to 674,107 and 1,431,319
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Solution
The third proportional to 674,107 and 1,431,319 is: 3,039,093.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
674,107 : 1,431,319 = 1,431,319 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
674,107/1,431,319 = 1,431,319/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
674,107x = 1,431,319 × 1,431,319 - Step 4: Simplify right side
674,107x = 2,048,674,079,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,048,674,079,761/674,107 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,039,093.32
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