Finding the Third Proportional to 681,484 and 1,494,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 681,484 and 1,494,188 is: 3,276,082.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
681,484 : 1,494,188 = 1,494,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
681,484/1,494,188 = 1,494,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
681,484x = 1,494,188 × 1,494,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
681,484x = 2,232,597,779,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,232,597,779,344/681,484 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,276,082.46
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