Finding the Third Proportional to 670,728 and 1,046,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 670,728 and 1,046,928 is: 1,634,132.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
670,728 : 1,046,928 = 1,046,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
670,728/1,046,928 = 1,046,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
670,728x = 1,046,928 × 1,046,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
670,728x = 1,096,058,237,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,096,058,237,184/670,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,634,132.22
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