Finding the Third Proportional to 967,690 and 1,504,527
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Solution
The third proportional to 967,690 and 1,504,527 is: 2,339,180.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
967,690 : 1,504,527 = 1,504,527 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
967,690/1,504,527 = 1,504,527/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
967,690x = 1,504,527 × 1,504,527 - Step 4: Simplify right side
967,690x = 2,263,601,493,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,263,601,493,729/967,690 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,339,180.41
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