Finding the Third Proportional to 671,220 and 1,036,990
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Solution
The third proportional to 671,220 and 1,036,990 is: 1,602,080.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
671,220 : 1,036,990 = 1,036,990 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
671,220/1,036,990 = 1,036,990/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
671,220x = 1,036,990 × 1,036,990 - Step 4: Simplify right side
671,220x = 1,075,348,260,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,075,348,260,100/671,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,602,080.18
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