Finding the Third Proportional to 666,354 and 949,689
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Solution
The third proportional to 666,354 and 949,689 is: 1,353,498.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
666,354 : 949,689 = 949,689 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
666,354/949,689 = 949,689/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
666,354x = 949,689 × 949,689 - Step 4: Simplify right side
666,354x = 901,909,196,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 901,909,196,721/666,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,353,498.59
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