Finding the Third Proportional to 676,211 and 1,046,511
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Solution
The third proportional to 676,211 and 1,046,511 is: 1,619,591.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
676,211 : 1,046,511 = 1,046,511 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
676,211/1,046,511 = 1,046,511/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
676,211x = 1,046,511 × 1,046,511 - Step 4: Simplify right side
676,211x = 1,095,185,273,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,095,185,273,121/676,211 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,619,591.03
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