Finding the Third Proportional to 683,298 and 1,061,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 683,298 and 1,061,640 is: 1,649,469.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
683,298 : 1,061,640 = 1,061,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
683,298/1,061,640 = 1,061,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
683,298x = 1,061,640 × 1,061,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
683,298x = 1,127,079,489,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,127,079,489,600/683,298 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,649,469.91
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