Finding the Third Proportional to 672,730 and 1,011,930
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Solution
The third proportional to 672,730 and 1,011,930 is: 1,522,159.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
672,730 : 1,011,930 = 1,011,930 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
672,730/1,011,930 = 1,011,930/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
672,730x = 1,011,930 × 1,011,930 - Step 4: Simplify right side
672,730x = 1,024,002,324,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,024,002,324,900/672,730 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,522,159.45
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