Finding the Third Proportional to 682,116 and 1,136,790
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Solution
The third proportional to 682,116 and 1,136,790 is: 1,894,533.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
682,116 : 1,136,790 = 1,136,790 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
682,116/1,136,790 = 1,136,790/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
682,116x = 1,136,790 × 1,136,790 - Step 4: Simplify right side
682,116x = 1,292,291,504,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,292,291,504,100/682,116 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,894,533.34
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