Finding the Third Proportional to 674,246 and 1,448,545
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Solution
The third proportional to 674,246 and 1,448,545 is: 3,112,043.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
674,246 : 1,448,545 = 1,448,545 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
674,246/1,448,545 = 1,448,545/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
674,246x = 1,448,545 × 1,448,545 - Step 4: Simplify right side
674,246x = 2,098,282,617,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,098,282,617,025/674,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,112,043.11
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