Finding the Third Proportional to 690,672 and 1,065,534
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Solution
The third proportional to 690,672 and 1,065,534 is: 1,643,852.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
690,672 : 1,065,534 = 1,065,534 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
690,672/1,065,534 = 1,065,534/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
690,672x = 1,065,534 × 1,065,534 - Step 4: Simplify right side
690,672x = 1,135,362,705,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,135,362,705,156/690,672 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,643,852.23
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