Finding the Third Proportional to 673,742 and 1,010,611
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Solution
The third proportional to 673,742 and 1,010,611 is: 1,515,913.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
673,742 : 1,010,611 = 1,010,611 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
673,742/1,010,611 = 1,010,611/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
673,742x = 1,010,611 × 1,010,611 - Step 4: Simplify right side
673,742x = 1,021,334,593,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,021,334,593,321/673,742 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,515,913.50
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