Finding the Third Proportional to 647,212 and 1,003,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 647,212 and 1,003,060 is: 1,554,559.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
647,212 : 1,003,060 = 1,003,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
647,212/1,003,060 = 1,003,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
647,212x = 1,003,060 × 1,003,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
647,212x = 1,006,129,363,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,006,129,363,600/647,212 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,554,559.19
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