Finding the Third Proportional to 669,384 and 1,019,763
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Solution
The third proportional to 669,384 and 1,019,763 is: 1,553,542.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
669,384 : 1,019,763 = 1,019,763 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
669,384/1,019,763 = 1,019,763/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
669,384x = 1,019,763 × 1,019,763 - Step 4: Simplify right side
669,384x = 1,039,916,576,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,039,916,576,169/669,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,553,542.62
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