Finding the Third Proportional to 681,338 and 1,433,236
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Solution
The third proportional to 681,338 and 1,433,236 is: 3,014,899.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
681,338 : 1,433,236 = 1,433,236 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
681,338/1,433,236 = 1,433,236/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
681,338x = 1,433,236 × 1,433,236 - Step 4: Simplify right side
681,338x = 2,054,165,431,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,054,165,431,696/681,338 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,014,899.26
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