Finding the Third Proportional to 666,570 and 952,519.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 666,570 and 952,519.50 is: 1,361,137.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
666,570 : 952,519.50 = 952,519.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
666,570/952,519.50 = 952,519.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
666,570x = 952,519.50 × 952,519.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
666,570x = 907,293,397,880.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 907,293,397,880.25/666,570 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,361,137.46
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