Finding the Third Proportional to 675,452 and 1,069,557
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Solution
The third proportional to 675,452 and 1,069,557 is: 1,693,609.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
675,452 : 1,069,557 = 1,069,557 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
675,452/1,069,557 = 1,069,557/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
675,452x = 1,069,557 × 1,069,557 - Step 4: Simplify right side
675,452x = 1,143,952,176,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,143,952,176,249/675,452 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,693,609.87
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