Finding the Third Proportional to 676,754 and 1,441,316
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Solution
The third proportional to 676,754 and 1,441,316 is: 3,069,640.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
676,754 : 1,441,316 = 1,441,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
676,754/1,441,316 = 1,441,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
676,754x = 1,441,316 × 1,441,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
676,754x = 2,077,391,811,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,077,391,811,856/676,754 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,069,640.98
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