Finding the Third Proportional to 680,584 and 1,044,668
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Solution
The third proportional to 680,584 and 1,044,668 is: 1,603,521.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
680,584 : 1,044,668 = 1,044,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
680,584/1,044,668 = 1,044,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
680,584x = 1,044,668 × 1,044,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
680,584x = 1,091,331,230,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,091,331,230,224/680,584 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,603,521.73
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