Finding the Third Proportional to 657,276 and 1,058,198
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Solution
The third proportional to 657,276 and 1,058,198 is: 1,703,672.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
657,276 : 1,058,198 = 1,058,198 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
657,276/1,058,198 = 1,058,198/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
657,276x = 1,058,198 × 1,058,198 - Step 4: Simplify right side
657,276x = 1,119,783,007,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,119,783,007,204/657,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,703,672.44
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