Finding the Third Proportional to 681,570 and 1,031,907
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Solution
The third proportional to 681,570 and 1,031,907 is: 1,562,322.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
681,570 : 1,031,907 = 1,031,907 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
681,570/1,031,907 = 1,031,907/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
681,570x = 1,031,907 × 1,031,907 - Step 4: Simplify right side
681,570x = 1,064,832,056,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,064,832,056,649/681,570 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,562,322.37
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