Finding the Third Proportional to 691,112 and 1,031,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 691,112 and 1,031,336 is: 1,539,047.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
691,112 : 1,031,336 = 1,031,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
691,112/1,031,336 = 1,031,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
691,112x = 1,031,336 × 1,031,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
691,112x = 1,063,653,944,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,063,653,944,896/691,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,539,047.14
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