Finding the Third Proportional to 683,172 and 1,026,954
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Solution
The third proportional to 683,172 and 1,026,954 is: 1,543,732.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
683,172 : 1,026,954 = 1,026,954 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
683,172/1,026,954 = 1,026,954/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
683,172x = 1,026,954 × 1,026,954 - Step 4: Simplify right side
683,172x = 1,054,634,518,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,054,634,518,116/683,172 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,543,732.06
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