Finding the Third Proportional to 681,894 and 1,022,842
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Solution
The third proportional to 681,894 and 1,022,842 is: 1,534,264.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
681,894 : 1,022,842 = 1,022,842 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
681,894/1,022,842 = 1,022,842/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
681,894x = 1,022,842 × 1,022,842 - Step 4: Simplify right side
681,894x = 1,046,205,756,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,046,205,756,964/681,894 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,534,264.50
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