Finding the Third Proportional to 674,428 and 1,411,212
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Solution
The third proportional to 674,428 and 1,411,212 is: 2,952,901.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
674,428 : 1,411,212 = 1,411,212 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
674,428/1,411,212 = 1,411,212/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
674,428x = 1,411,212 × 1,411,212 - Step 4: Simplify right side
674,428x = 1,991,519,308,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,991,519,308,944/674,428 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,952,901.29
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