Finding the Third Proportional to 690,030 and 950,187
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Solution
The third proportional to 690,030 and 950,187 is: 1,308,429.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
690,030 : 950,187 = 950,187 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
690,030/950,187 = 950,187/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
690,030x = 950,187 × 950,187 - Step 4: Simplify right side
690,030x = 902,855,334,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 902,855,334,969/690,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,308,429.10
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