Finding the Third Proportional to 662,390 and 1,050,583
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Solution
The third proportional to 662,390 and 1,050,583 is: 1,666,276.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
662,390 : 1,050,583 = 1,050,583 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
662,390/1,050,583 = 1,050,583/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
662,390x = 1,050,583 × 1,050,583 - Step 4: Simplify right side
662,390x = 1,103,724,639,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,103,724,639,889/662,390 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,666,276.12
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