Finding the Third Proportional to 680,954 and 1,030,911
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Solution
The third proportional to 680,954 and 1,030,911 is: 1,560,718.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
680,954 : 1,030,911 = 1,030,911 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
680,954/1,030,911 = 1,030,911/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
680,954x = 1,030,911 × 1,030,911 - Step 4: Simplify right side
680,954x = 1,062,777,489,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,062,777,489,921/680,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,560,718.48
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