Finding the Third Proportional to 669,624 and 992,852
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Solution
The third proportional to 669,624 and 992,852 is: 1,472,102.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
669,624 : 992,852 = 992,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
669,624/992,852 = 992,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
669,624x = 992,852 × 992,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
669,624x = 985,755,093,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 985,755,093,904/669,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,472,102.39
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