Finding the Third Proportional to 666,266 and 949,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 666,266 and 949,560 is: 1,353,309.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
666,266 : 949,560 = 949,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
666,266/949,560 = 949,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
666,266x = 949,560 × 949,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
666,266x = 901,664,193,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 901,664,193,600/666,266 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,353,309.63
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