Finding the Third Proportional to 680,056 and 1,049,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 680,056 and 1,049,344 is: 1,619,164.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
680,056 : 1,049,344 = 1,049,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
680,056/1,049,344 = 1,049,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
680,056x = 1,049,344 × 1,049,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
680,056x = 1,101,122,830,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,101,122,830,336/680,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,619,164.94
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