Finding the Third Proportional to 684,644 and 1,064,280
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Solution
The third proportional to 684,644 and 1,064,280 is: 1,654,424.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
684,644 : 1,064,280 = 1,064,280 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
684,644/1,064,280 = 1,064,280/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
684,644x = 1,064,280 × 1,064,280 - Step 4: Simplify right side
684,644x = 1,132,691,918,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,132,691,918,400/684,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,654,424.66
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