Finding the Third Proportional to 670,376 and 937,724
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Solution
The third proportional to 670,376 and 937,724 is: 1,311,691.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
670,376 : 937,724 = 937,724 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
670,376/937,724 = 937,724/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
670,376x = 937,724 × 937,724 - Step 4: Simplify right side
670,376x = 879,326,300,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 879,326,300,176/670,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,311,691.20
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