Finding the Third Proportional to 673,794 and 1,009,653
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Solution
The third proportional to 673,794 and 1,009,653 is: 1,512,924.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
673,794 : 1,009,653 = 1,009,653 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
673,794/1,009,653 = 1,009,653/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
673,794x = 1,009,653 × 1,009,653 - Step 4: Simplify right side
673,794x = 1,019,399,180,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,019,399,180,409/673,794 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,512,924.10
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