Finding the Third Proportional to 666,345 and 949,676
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Solution
The third proportional to 666,345 and 949,676 is: 1,353,479.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
666,345 : 949,676 = 949,676 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
666,345/949,676 = 949,676/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
666,345x = 949,676 × 949,676 - Step 4: Simplify right side
666,345x = 901,884,504,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 901,884,504,976/666,345 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,353,479.81
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