Finding the Third Proportional to 660,762 and 1,050,219
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Solution
The third proportional to 660,762 and 1,050,219 is: 1,669,224.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
660,762 : 1,050,219 = 1,050,219 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
660,762/1,050,219 = 1,050,219/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
660,762x = 1,050,219 × 1,050,219 - Step 4: Simplify right side
660,762x = 1,102,959,947,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,102,959,947,961/660,762 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,669,224.24
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