Finding the Third Proportional to 681,976 and 1,069,900
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Solution
The third proportional to 681,976 and 1,069,900 is: 1,678,484.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
681,976 : 1,069,900 = 1,069,900 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
681,976/1,069,900 = 1,069,900/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
681,976x = 1,069,900 × 1,069,900 - Step 4: Simplify right side
681,976x = 1,144,686,010,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,144,686,010,000/681,976 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,678,484.30
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