Finding the Third Proportional to 675,732 and 1,069,902
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Solution
The third proportional to 675,732 and 1,069,902 is: 1,694,000.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
675,732 : 1,069,902 = 1,069,902 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
675,732/1,069,902 = 1,069,902/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
675,732x = 1,069,902 × 1,069,902 - Step 4: Simplify right side
675,732x = 1,144,690,289,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,144,690,289,604/675,732 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,694,000.42
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