Finding the Third Proportional to 673,976 and 1,013,700
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Solution
The third proportional to 673,976 and 1,013,700 is: 1,524,665.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
673,976 : 1,013,700 = 1,013,700 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
673,976/1,013,700 = 1,013,700/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
673,976x = 1,013,700 × 1,013,700 - Step 4: Simplify right side
673,976x = 1,027,587,690,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,027,587,690,000/673,976 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,524,665.11
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