Finding the Third Proportional to 681,504 and 1,031,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 681,504 and 1,031,808 is: 1,562,173.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
681,504 : 1,031,808 = 1,031,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
681,504/1,031,808 = 1,031,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
681,504x = 1,031,808 × 1,031,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
681,504x = 1,064,627,748,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,064,627,748,864/681,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,562,173.88
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