Finding the Third Proportional to 680,426 and 1,000,954
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Solution
The third proportional to 680,426 and 1,000,954 is: 1,472,473.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
680,426 : 1,000,954 = 1,000,954 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
680,426/1,000,954 = 1,000,954/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
680,426x = 1,000,954 × 1,000,954 - Step 4: Simplify right side
680,426x = 1,001,908,910,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,001,908,910,116/680,426 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,472,473.00
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