Finding the Third Proportional to 666,408 and 1,058,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 666,408 and 1,058,652 is: 1,681,768.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
666,408 : 1,058,652 = 1,058,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
666,408/1,058,652 = 1,058,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
666,408x = 1,058,652 × 1,058,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
666,408x = 1,120,744,057,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,120,744,057,104/666,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,681,768.61
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