Finding the Third Proportional to 681,920 and 1,022,880
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Solution
The third proportional to 681,920 and 1,022,880 is: 1,534,320
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
681,920 : 1,022,880 = 1,022,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
681,920/1,022,880 = 1,022,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
681,920x = 1,022,880 × 1,022,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
681,920x = 1,046,283,494,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,046,283,494,400/681,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,534,320
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