Finding the Third Proportional to 649,758 and 1,000,011
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Solution
The third proportional to 649,758 and 1,000,011 is: 1,539,068.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
649,758 : 1,000,011 = 1,000,011 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
649,758/1,000,011 = 1,000,011/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
649,758x = 1,000,011 × 1,000,011 - Step 4: Simplify right side
649,758x = 1,000,022,000,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,000,022,000,121/649,758 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,539,068.39
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