Finding the Third Proportional to 651,964 and 1,037,400
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Solution
The third proportional to 651,964 and 1,037,400 is: 1,650,702.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
651,964 : 1,037,400 = 1,037,400 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
651,964/1,037,400 = 1,037,400/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
651,964x = 1,037,400 × 1,037,400 - Step 4: Simplify right side
651,964x = 1,076,198,760,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,076,198,760,000/651,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,650,702.74
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