Finding the Third Proportional to 670,308 and 1,581,006
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Solution
The third proportional to 670,308 and 1,581,006 is: 3,729,002.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
670,308 : 1,581,006 = 1,581,006 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
670,308/1,581,006 = 1,581,006/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
670,308x = 1,581,006 × 1,581,006 - Step 4: Simplify right side
670,308x = 2,499,579,972,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,499,579,972,036/670,308 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,729,002.15
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