Finding the Third Proportional to 670,365 and 937,708.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 670,365 and 937,708.50 is: 1,311,669.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
670,365 : 937,708.50 = 937,708.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
670,365/937,708.50 = 937,708.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
670,365x = 937,708.50 × 937,708.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
670,365x = 879,297,230,972.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 879,297,230,972.25/670,365 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,311,669.36
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