Finding the Third Proportional to 667,312 and 1,006,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 667,312 and 1,006,728 is: 1,518,781.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
667,312 : 1,006,728 = 1,006,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
667,312/1,006,728 = 1,006,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
667,312x = 1,006,728 × 1,006,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
667,312x = 1,013,501,265,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,013,501,265,984/667,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,518,781.72
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