Finding the Third Proportional to 672,726 and 1,011,924
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Solution
The third proportional to 672,726 and 1,011,924 is: 1,522,150.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
672,726 : 1,011,924 = 1,011,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
672,726/1,011,924 = 1,011,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
672,726x = 1,011,924 × 1,011,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
672,726x = 1,023,990,181,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,023,990,181,776/672,726 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,522,150.45
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