Finding the Third Proportional to 658,592 and 1,047,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 658,592 and 1,047,324 is: 1,665,503.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
658,592 : 1,047,324 = 1,047,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
658,592/1,047,324 = 1,047,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
658,592x = 1,047,324 × 1,047,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
658,592x = 1,096,887,560,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,096,887,560,976/658,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,665,503.93
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