Finding the Third Proportional to 684,618 and 1,065,681
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Solution
The third proportional to 684,618 and 1,065,681 is: 1,658,846.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
684,618 : 1,065,681 = 1,065,681 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
684,618/1,065,681 = 1,065,681/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
684,618x = 1,065,681 × 1,065,681 - Step 4: Simplify right side
684,618x = 1,135,675,993,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,135,675,993,761/684,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,658,846.24
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