Finding the Third Proportional to 674,004 and 1,013,742
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Solution
The third proportional to 674,004 and 1,013,742 is: 1,524,728.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
674,004 : 1,013,742 = 1,013,742 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
674,004/1,013,742 = 1,013,742/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
674,004x = 1,013,742 × 1,013,742 - Step 4: Simplify right side
674,004x = 1,027,672,842,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,027,672,842,564/674,004 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,524,728.11
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