Finding the Third Proportional to 652,320 and 1,037,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 652,320 and 1,037,772 is: 1,650,985.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
652,320 : 1,037,772 = 1,037,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
652,320/1,037,772 = 1,037,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
652,320x = 1,037,772 × 1,037,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
652,320x = 1,076,970,723,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,076,970,723,984/652,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,650,985.29
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