Finding the Third Proportional to 681,738 and 1,067,103
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Solution
The third proportional to 681,738 and 1,067,103 is: 1,670,302.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
681,738 : 1,067,103 = 1,067,103 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
681,738/1,067,103 = 1,067,103/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
681,738x = 1,067,103 × 1,067,103 - Step 4: Simplify right side
681,738x = 1,138,708,812,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,138,708,812,609/681,738 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,670,302.69
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