Finding the Third Proportional to 660,676 and 997,206
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Solution
The third proportional to 660,676 and 997,206 is: 1,505,155.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
660,676 : 997,206 = 997,206 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
660,676/997,206 = 997,206/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
660,676x = 997,206 × 997,206 - Step 4: Simplify right side
660,676x = 994,419,806,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 994,419,806,436/660,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,505,155.03
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