Finding the Third Proportional to 681,294 and 1,031,373
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Solution
The third proportional to 681,294 and 1,031,373 is: 1,561,338.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
681,294 : 1,031,373 = 1,031,373 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
681,294/1,031,373 = 1,031,373/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
681,294x = 1,031,373 × 1,031,373 - Step 4: Simplify right side
681,294x = 1,063,730,265,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,063,730,265,129/681,294 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,561,338.08
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