Finding the Third Proportional to 670,732 and 1,046,934
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Solution
The third proportional to 670,732 and 1,046,934 is: 1,634,141.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
670,732 : 1,046,934 = 1,046,934 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
670,732/1,046,934 = 1,046,934/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
670,732x = 1,046,934 × 1,046,934 - Step 4: Simplify right side
670,732x = 1,096,070,800,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,096,070,800,356/670,732 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,634,141.21
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