Finding the Third Proportional to 683,360 and 1,467,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 683,360 and 1,467,760 is: 3,152,539.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
683,360 : 1,467,760 = 1,467,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
683,360/1,467,760 = 1,467,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
683,360x = 1,467,760 × 1,467,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
683,360x = 2,154,319,417,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,154,319,417,600/683,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,152,539.54
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