Finding the Third Proportional to 662,706 and 1,036,705
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Solution
The third proportional to 662,706 and 1,036,705 is: 1,621,770.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
662,706 : 1,036,705 = 1,036,705 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
662,706/1,036,705 = 1,036,705/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
662,706x = 1,036,705 × 1,036,705 - Step 4: Simplify right side
662,706x = 1,074,757,257,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,074,757,257,025/662,706 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,621,770.83
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