Finding the Third Proportional to 684,708 and 1,001,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 684,708 and 1,001,704 is: 1,465,458.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
684,708 : 1,001,704 = 1,001,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
684,708/1,001,704 = 1,001,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
684,708x = 1,001,704 × 1,001,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
684,708x = 1,003,410,903,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,003,410,903,616/684,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,465,458.13
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