Finding the Third Proportional to 668,452 and 1,008,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 668,452 and 1,008,348 is: 1,521,075.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
668,452 : 1,008,348 = 1,008,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
668,452/1,008,348 = 1,008,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
668,452x = 1,008,348 × 1,008,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
668,452x = 1,016,765,689,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,016,765,689,104/668,452 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,521,075.09
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