Finding the Third Proportional to 651,960 and 1,037,394
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Solution
The third proportional to 651,960 and 1,037,394 is: 1,650,693.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
651,960 : 1,037,394 = 1,037,394 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
651,960/1,037,394 = 1,037,394/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
651,960x = 1,037,394 × 1,037,394 - Step 4: Simplify right side
651,960x = 1,076,186,311,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,076,186,311,236/651,960 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,650,693.77
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