Finding the Third Proportional to 690,800 and 1,065,730
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Solution
The third proportional to 690,800 and 1,065,730 is: 1,644,152.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
690,800 : 1,065,730 = 1,065,730 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
690,800/1,065,730 = 1,065,730/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
690,800x = 1,065,730 × 1,065,730 - Step 4: Simplify right side
690,800x = 1,135,780,432,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,135,780,432,900/690,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,644,152.33
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