Finding the Third Proportional to 665,148 and 1,014,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 665,148 and 1,014,328 is: 1,546,815.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
665,148 : 1,014,328 = 1,014,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
665,148/1,014,328 = 1,014,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
665,148x = 1,014,328 × 1,014,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
665,148x = 1,028,861,291,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,028,861,291,584/665,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,546,815.58
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