Finding the Third Proportional to 674,232 and 1,448,518
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Solution
The third proportional to 674,232 and 1,448,518 is: 3,111,991.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
674,232 : 1,448,518 = 1,448,518 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
674,232/1,448,518 = 1,448,518/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
674,232x = 1,448,518 × 1,448,518 - Step 4: Simplify right side
674,232x = 2,098,204,396,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,098,204,396,324/674,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,111,991.71
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