Finding the Third Proportional to 670,724 and 1,014,756
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Solution
The third proportional to 670,724 and 1,014,756 is: 1,535,251.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
670,724 : 1,014,756 = 1,014,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
670,724/1,014,756 = 1,014,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
670,724x = 1,014,756 × 1,014,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
670,724x = 1,029,729,739,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,029,729,739,536/670,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,535,251.07
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