Finding the Third Proportional to 628,198 and 1,000,569
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Solution
The third proportional to 628,198 and 1,000,569 is: 1,593,666.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
628,198 : 1,000,569 = 1,000,569 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
628,198/1,000,569 = 1,000,569/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
628,198x = 1,000,569 × 1,000,569 - Step 4: Simplify right side
628,198x = 1,001,138,323,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,001,138,323,761/628,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,593,666.84
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