Finding the Third Proportional to 679,560 and 950,574
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Solution
The third proportional to 679,560 and 950,574 is: 1,329,670.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
679,560 : 950,574 = 950,574 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
679,560/950,574 = 950,574/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
679,560x = 950,574 × 950,574 - Step 4: Simplify right side
679,560x = 903,590,929,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 903,590,929,476/679,560 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,329,670.57
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