Finding the Third Proportional to 664,246 and 1,025,832
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Solution
The third proportional to 664,246 and 1,025,832 is: 1,584,249.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
664,246 : 1,025,832 = 1,025,832 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
664,246/1,025,832 = 1,025,832/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
664,246x = 1,025,832 × 1,025,832 - Step 4: Simplify right side
664,246x = 1,052,331,292,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,052,331,292,224/664,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,584,249.35
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