Finding the Third Proportional to 690,430 and 932,811
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Solution
The third proportional to 690,430 and 932,811 is: 1,260,281.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
690,430 : 932,811 = 932,811 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
690,430/932,811 = 932,811/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
690,430x = 932,811 × 932,811 - Step 4: Simplify right side
690,430x = 870,136,361,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 870,136,361,721/690,430 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,260,281.80
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