Finding the Third Proportional to 674,419 and 1,411,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 674,419 and 1,411,188 is: 2,952,840.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
674,419 : 1,411,188 = 1,411,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
674,419/1,411,188 = 1,411,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
674,419x = 1,411,188 × 1,411,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
674,419x = 1,991,451,571,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,991,451,571,344/674,419 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,952,840.25
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