Finding the Third Proportional to 660,450 and 1,020,441
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Solution
The third proportional to 660,450 and 1,020,441 is: 1,576,652.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
660,450 : 1,020,441 = 1,020,441 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
660,450/1,020,441 = 1,020,441/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
660,450x = 1,020,441 × 1,020,441 - Step 4: Simplify right side
660,450x = 1,041,299,834,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,041,299,834,481/660,450 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,576,652.03
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