Finding the Third Proportional to 664,056 and 996,764
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Solution
The third proportional to 664,056 and 996,764 is: 1,496,166.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
664,056 : 996,764 = 996,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
664,056/996,764 = 996,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
664,056x = 996,764 × 996,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
664,056x = 993,538,471,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 993,538,471,696/664,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,496,166.70
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