Finding the Third Proportional to 675,930 and 1,476,510
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Solution
The third proportional to 675,930 and 1,476,510 is: 3,225,307.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
675,930 : 1,476,510 = 1,476,510 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
675,930/1,476,510 = 1,476,510/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
675,930x = 1,476,510 × 1,476,510 - Step 4: Simplify right side
675,930x = 2,180,081,780,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,180,081,780,100/675,930 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,225,307.03
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