Finding the Third Proportional to 683,502 and 1,019,709
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Solution
The third proportional to 683,502 and 1,019,709 is: 1,521,292.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
683,502 : 1,019,709 = 1,019,709 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
683,502/1,019,709 = 1,019,709/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
683,502x = 1,019,709 × 1,019,709 - Step 4: Simplify right side
683,502x = 1,039,806,444,681 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,039,806,444,681/683,502 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,521,292.47
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