Finding the Third Proportional to 679,562 and 950,577
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Solution
The third proportional to 679,562 and 950,577 is: 1,329,675.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
679,562 : 950,577 = 950,577 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
679,562/950,577 = 950,577/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
679,562x = 950,577 × 950,577 - Step 4: Simplify right side
679,562x = 903,596,632,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 903,596,632,929/679,562 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,329,675.04
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