Finding the Third Proportional to 672,232 and 1,041,398
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Solution
The third proportional to 672,232 and 1,041,398 is: 1,613,296.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
672,232 : 1,041,398 = 1,041,398 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
672,232/1,041,398 = 1,041,398/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
672,232x = 1,041,398 × 1,041,398 - Step 4: Simplify right side
672,232x = 1,084,509,794,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,084,509,794,404/672,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,613,296.89
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