Finding the Third Proportional to 679,584 and 950,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 679,584 and 950,512 is: 1,329,450.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
679,584 : 950,512 = 950,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
679,584/950,512 = 950,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
679,584x = 950,512 × 950,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
679,584x = 903,473,062,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 903,473,062,144/679,584 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,329,450.17
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