Finding the Third Proportional to 681,355 and 1,433,333
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Solution
The third proportional to 681,355 and 1,433,333 is: 3,015,232.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
681,355 : 1,433,333 = 1,433,333 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
681,355/1,433,333 = 1,433,333/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
681,355x = 1,433,333 × 1,433,333 - Step 4: Simplify right side
681,355x = 2,054,443,488,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,054,443,488,889/681,355 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,015,232.13
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