Finding the Third Proportional to 679,266 and 1,453,646.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 679,266 and 1,453,646.25 is: 3,110,839.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
679,266 : 1,453,646.25 = 1,453,646.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
679,266/1,453,646.25 = 1,453,646.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
679,266x = 1,453,646.25 × 1,453,646.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
679,266x = 2,113,087,420,139.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,113,087,420,139.06/679,266 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,110,839.38
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