Finding the Third Proportional to 666,519 and 952,450
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Solution
The third proportional to 666,519 and 952,450 is: 1,361,042.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
666,519 : 952,450 = 952,450 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
666,519/952,450 = 952,450/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
666,519x = 952,450 × 952,450 - Step 4: Simplify right side
666,519x = 907,161,002,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 907,161,002,500/666,519 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,361,042.97
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