Finding the Third Proportional to 683,366 and 1,060,864
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Solution
The third proportional to 683,366 and 1,060,864 is: 1,646,895.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
683,366 : 1,060,864 = 1,060,864 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
683,366/1,060,864 = 1,060,864/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
683,366x = 1,060,864 × 1,060,864 - Step 4: Simplify right side
683,366x = 1,125,432,426,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,125,432,426,496/683,366 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,646,895.55
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