Finding the Third Proportional to 647,280 and 1,005,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 647,280 and 1,005,000 is: 1,560,414.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
647,280 : 1,005,000 = 1,005,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
647,280/1,005,000 = 1,005,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
647,280x = 1,005,000 × 1,005,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
647,280x = 1,010,025,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,010,025,000,000/647,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,560,414.35
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