Finding the Third Proportional to 665,526 and 1,086,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 665,526 and 1,086,624 is: 1,774,163.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
665,526 : 1,086,624 = 1,086,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
665,526/1,086,624 = 1,086,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
665,526x = 1,086,624 × 1,086,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
665,526x = 1,180,751,717,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,180,751,717,376/665,526 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,774,163.17
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