Finding the Third Proportional to 657,280 and 1,058,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 657,280 and 1,058,204 is: 1,703,681.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
657,280 : 1,058,204 = 1,058,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
657,280/1,058,204 = 1,058,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
657,280x = 1,058,204 × 1,058,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
657,280x = 1,119,795,705,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,119,795,705,616/657,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,703,681.39
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