Finding the Third Proportional to 664,228 and 1,004,206
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Solution
The third proportional to 664,228 and 1,004,206 is: 1,518,198.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
664,228 : 1,004,206 = 1,004,206 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
664,228/1,004,206 = 1,004,206/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
664,228x = 1,004,206 × 1,004,206 - Step 4: Simplify right side
664,228x = 1,008,429,690,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,008,429,690,436/664,228 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,518,198.10
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