Finding the Third Proportional to 671,568 and 1,013,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 671,568 and 1,013,820 is: 1,530,494.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
671,568 : 1,013,820 = 1,013,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
671,568/1,013,820 = 1,013,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
671,568x = 1,013,820 × 1,013,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
671,568x = 1,027,830,992,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,027,830,992,400/671,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,530,494.29
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