Finding the Third Proportional to 663,600 and 1,007,688
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Solution
The third proportional to 663,600 and 1,007,688 is: 1,530,191.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
663,600 : 1,007,688 = 1,007,688 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
663,600/1,007,688 = 1,007,688/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
663,600x = 1,007,688 × 1,007,688 - Step 4: Simplify right side
663,600x = 1,015,435,105,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,015,435,105,344/663,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,530,191.54
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