Finding the Third Proportional to 662,532 and 1,019,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 662,532 and 1,019,580 is: 1,569,046.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
662,532 : 1,019,580 = 1,019,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
662,532/1,019,580 = 1,019,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
662,532x = 1,019,580 × 1,019,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
662,532x = 1,039,543,376,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,039,543,376,400/662,532 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,569,046.29
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