Finding the Third Proportional to 681,336 and 1,433,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 681,336 and 1,433,232 is: 3,014,891.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
681,336 : 1,433,232 = 1,433,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
681,336/1,433,232 = 1,433,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
681,336x = 1,433,232 × 1,433,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
681,336x = 2,054,153,965,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,054,153,965,824/681,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,014,891.28
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