Finding the Third Proportional to 679,696 and 950,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 679,696 and 950,664 is: 1,329,656.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
679,696 : 950,664 = 950,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
679,696/950,664 = 950,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
679,696x = 950,664 × 950,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
679,696x = 903,762,040,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 903,762,040,896/679,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,329,656.26
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