Finding the Third Proportional to 657,272 and 1,058,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 657,272 and 1,058,192 is: 1,703,663.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
657,272 : 1,058,192 = 1,058,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
657,272/1,058,192 = 1,058,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
657,272x = 1,058,192 × 1,058,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
657,272x = 1,119,770,308,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,119,770,308,864/657,272 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,703,663.49
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