Finding the Third Proportional to 670,370 and 937,717
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Solution
The third proportional to 670,370 and 937,717 is: 1,311,683.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
670,370 : 937,717 = 937,717 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
670,370/937,717 = 937,717/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
670,370x = 937,717 × 937,717 - Step 4: Simplify right side
670,370x = 879,313,172,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 879,313,172,089/670,370 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,311,683.36
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