Finding the Third Proportional to 680,108 and 1,489,492
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Solution
The third proportional to 680,108 and 1,489,492 is: 3,262,108.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
680,108 : 1,489,492 = 1,489,492 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
680,108/1,489,492 = 1,489,492/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
680,108x = 1,489,492 × 1,489,492 - Step 4: Simplify right side
680,108x = 2,218,586,418,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,218,586,418,064/680,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,262,108.99
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