Finding the Third Proportional to 679,593.38 and 1,489,968
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Solution
The third proportional to 679,593.38 and 1,489,968 is: 3,266,666.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
679,593.38 : 1,489,968 = 1,489,968 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
679,593.38/1,489,968 = 1,489,968/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
679,593.38x = 1,489,968 × 1,489,968 - Step 4: Simplify right side
679,593.38x = 2,220,004,641,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,220,004,641,024/679,593.38 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,266,666.10
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