Finding the Third Proportional to 641,232 and 1,000,668
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Solution
The third proportional to 641,232 and 1,000,668 is: 1,561,582.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
641,232 : 1,000,668 = 1,000,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
641,232/1,000,668 = 1,000,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
641,232x = 1,000,668 × 1,000,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
641,232x = 1,001,336,446,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,001,336,446,224/641,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,561,582.15
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