Finding the Third Proportional to 670,716 and 1,012,378
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Solution
The third proportional to 670,716 and 1,012,378 is: 1,528,082.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
670,716 : 1,012,378 = 1,012,378 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
670,716/1,012,378 = 1,012,378/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
670,716x = 1,012,378 × 1,012,378 - Step 4: Simplify right side
670,716x = 1,024,909,214,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,024,909,214,884/670,716 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,528,082.25
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