Finding the Third Proportional to 669,351 and 1,005,485
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Solution
The third proportional to 669,351 and 1,005,485 is: 1,510,418.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
669,351 : 1,005,485 = 1,005,485 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
669,351/1,005,485 = 1,005,485/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
669,351x = 1,005,485 × 1,005,485 - Step 4: Simplify right side
669,351x = 1,011,000,085,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,011,000,085,225/669,351 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,510,418.43
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