Finding the Third Proportional to 681,702 and 1,036,718
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Solution
The third proportional to 681,702 and 1,036,718 is: 1,576,618.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
681,702 : 1,036,718 = 1,036,718 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
681,702/1,036,718 = 1,036,718/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
681,702x = 1,036,718 × 1,036,718 - Step 4: Simplify right side
681,702x = 1,074,784,211,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,074,784,211,524/681,702 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,576,618.83
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