Finding the Third Proportional to 664,396 and 1,030,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 664,396 and 1,030,720 is: 1,599,021.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
664,396 : 1,030,720 = 1,030,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
664,396/1,030,720 = 1,030,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
664,396x = 1,030,720 × 1,030,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
664,396x = 1,062,383,718,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,062,383,718,400/664,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,599,021.85
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