Finding the Third Proportional to 662,170 and 1,025,107
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Solution
The third proportional to 662,170 and 1,025,107 is: 1,586,970.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
662,170 : 1,025,107 = 1,025,107 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
662,170/1,025,107 = 1,025,107/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
662,170x = 1,025,107 × 1,025,107 - Step 4: Simplify right side
662,170x = 1,050,844,361,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,050,844,361,449/662,170 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,586,970.66
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