Finding the Third Proportional to 670,738 and 1,014,773.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 670,738 and 1,014,773.75 is: 1,535,272.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
670,738 : 1,014,773.75 = 1,014,773.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
670,738/1,014,773.75 = 1,014,773.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
670,738x = 1,014,773.75 × 1,014,773.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
670,738x = 1,029,765,763,689.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,029,765,763,689.06/670,738 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,535,272.73
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