Finding the Third Proportional to 690,468 and 932,874
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Solution
The third proportional to 690,468 and 932,874 is: 1,260,382.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
690,468 : 932,874 = 932,874 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
690,468/932,874 = 932,874/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
690,468x = 932,874 × 932,874 - Step 4: Simplify right side
690,468x = 870,253,899,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 870,253,899,876/690,468 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,260,382.67
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