Finding the Third Proportional to 681,660 and 1,433,810
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Solution
The third proportional to 681,660 and 1,433,810 is: 3,015,889.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
681,660 : 1,433,810 = 1,433,810 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
681,660/1,433,810 = 1,433,810/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
681,660x = 1,433,810 × 1,433,810 - Step 4: Simplify right side
681,660x = 2,055,811,116,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,055,811,116,100/681,660 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,015,889.32
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