Finding the Third Proportional to 670,752 and 997,011
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Solution
The third proportional to 670,752 and 997,011 is: 1,481,964.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
670,752 : 997,011 = 997,011 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
670,752/997,011 = 997,011/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
670,752x = 997,011 × 997,011 - Step 4: Simplify right side
670,752x = 994,030,934,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 994,030,934,121/670,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,481,964.92
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