Finding the Third Proportional to 673,420 and 1,122,234
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Solution
The third proportional to 673,420 and 1,122,234 is: 1,870,168.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
673,420 : 1,122,234 = 1,122,234 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
673,420/1,122,234 = 1,122,234/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
673,420x = 1,122,234 × 1,122,234 - Step 4: Simplify right side
673,420x = 1,259,409,150,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,259,409,150,756/673,420 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,870,168.92
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