Finding the Third Proportional to 663,924 and 1,005,914
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Solution
The third proportional to 663,924 and 1,005,914 is: 1,524,064.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
663,924 : 1,005,914 = 1,005,914 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
663,924/1,005,914 = 1,005,914/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
663,924x = 1,005,914 × 1,005,914 - Step 4: Simplify right side
663,924x = 1,011,862,975,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,011,862,975,396/663,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,524,064.46
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