Finding the Third Proportional to 680,554 and 1,044,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 680,554 and 1,044,624 is: 1,603,457.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
680,554 : 1,044,624 = 1,044,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
680,554/1,044,624 = 1,044,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
680,554x = 1,044,624 × 1,044,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
680,554x = 1,091,239,301,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,091,239,301,376/680,554 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,603,457.33
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