Finding the Third Proportional to 660,192 and 996,606
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Solution
The third proportional to 660,192 and 996,606 is: 1,504,446.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
660,192 : 996,606 = 996,606 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
660,192/996,606 = 996,606/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
660,192x = 996,606 × 996,606 - Step 4: Simplify right side
660,192x = 993,223,519,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 993,223,519,236/660,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,504,446.46
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