Finding the Third Proportional to 674,212 and 1,448,480
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Solution
The third proportional to 674,212 and 1,448,480 is: 3,111,920.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
674,212 : 1,448,480 = 1,448,480 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
674,212/1,448,480 = 1,448,480/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
674,212x = 1,448,480 × 1,448,480 - Step 4: Simplify right side
674,212x = 2,098,094,310,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,098,094,310,400/674,212 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,111,920.75
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