Finding the Third Proportional to 667,166 and 983,103
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Solution
The third proportional to 667,166 and 983,103 is: 1,448,652.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
667,166 : 983,103 = 983,103 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
667,166/983,103 = 983,103/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
667,166x = 983,103 × 983,103 - Step 4: Simplify right side
667,166x = 966,491,508,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 966,491,508,609/667,166 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,448,652.22
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