Finding the Third Proportional to 684,704 and 1,001,700
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Solution
The third proportional to 684,704 and 1,001,700 is: 1,465,454.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
684,704 : 1,001,700 = 1,001,700 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
684,704/1,001,700 = 1,001,700/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
684,704x = 1,001,700 × 1,001,700 - Step 4: Simplify right side
684,704x = 1,003,402,890,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,003,402,890,000/684,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,465,454.98
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