Finding the Third Proportional to 666,033 and 1,005,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 666,033 and 1,005,044 is: 1,516,611.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
666,033 : 1,005,044 = 1,005,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
666,033/1,005,044 = 1,005,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
666,033x = 1,005,044 × 1,005,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
666,033x = 1,010,113,441,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,010,113,441,936/666,033 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,516,611.70
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