Finding the Third Proportional to 681,898 and 1,022,847
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Solution
The third proportional to 681,898 and 1,022,847 is: 1,534,270.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
681,898 : 1,022,847 = 1,022,847 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
681,898/1,022,847 = 1,022,847/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
681,898x = 1,022,847 × 1,022,847 - Step 4: Simplify right side
681,898x = 1,046,215,985,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,046,215,985,409/681,898 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,534,270.50
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