Finding the Third Proportional to 664,258 and 1,057,476
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Solution
The third proportional to 664,258 and 1,057,476 is: 1,683,465.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
664,258 : 1,057,476 = 1,057,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
664,258/1,057,476 = 1,057,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
664,258x = 1,057,476 × 1,057,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
664,258x = 1,118,255,490,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,118,255,490,576/664,258 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,683,465.60
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