Finding the Third Proportional to 675,020 and 1,425,906
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Solution
The third proportional to 675,020 and 1,425,906 is: 3,012,070.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
675,020 : 1,425,906 = 1,425,906 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
675,020/1,425,906 = 1,425,906/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
675,020x = 1,425,906 × 1,425,906 - Step 4: Simplify right side
675,020x = 2,033,207,920,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,033,207,920,836/675,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,012,070.64
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