Finding the Third Proportional to 666,368 and 949,707
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Solution
The third proportional to 666,368 and 949,707 is: 1,353,521.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
666,368 : 949,707 = 949,707 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
666,368/949,707 = 949,707/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
666,368x = 949,707 × 949,707 - Step 4: Simplify right side
666,368x = 901,943,385,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 901,943,385,849/666,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,353,521.46
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