Finding the Third Proportional to 672,760 and 1,069,828
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Solution
The third proportional to 672,760 and 1,069,828 is: 1,701,248.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
672,760 : 1,069,828 = 1,069,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
672,760/1,069,828 = 1,069,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
672,760x = 1,069,828 × 1,069,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
672,760x = 1,144,531,949,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,144,531,949,584/672,760 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,701,248.51
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