Finding the Third Proportional to 670,818 and 1,003,567.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 670,818 and 1,003,567.50 is: 1,501,372.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
670,818 : 1,003,567.50 = 1,003,567.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
670,818/1,003,567.50 = 1,003,567.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
670,818x = 1,003,567.50 × 1,003,567.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
670,818x = 1,007,147,727,056.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,007,147,727,056.25/670,818 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,501,372.54
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