Finding the Third Proportional to 669,452 and 1,019,859
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Solution
The third proportional to 669,452 and 1,019,859 is: 1,553,677.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
669,452 : 1,019,859 = 1,019,859 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
669,452/1,019,859 = 1,019,859/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
669,452x = 1,019,859 × 1,019,859 - Step 4: Simplify right side
669,452x = 1,040,112,379,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,040,112,379,881/669,452 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,553,677.31
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