Finding the Third Proportional to 683,210 and 973,247
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Solution
The third proportional to 683,210 and 973,247 is: 1,386,410.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
683,210 : 973,247 = 973,247 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
683,210/973,247 = 973,247/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
683,210x = 973,247 × 973,247 - Step 4: Simplify right side
683,210x = 947,209,723,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 947,209,723,009/683,210 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,386,410.80
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