Finding the Third Proportional to 691,206 and 1,036,809
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Solution
The third proportional to 691,206 and 1,036,809 is: 1,555,213.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
691,206 : 1,036,809 = 1,036,809 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
691,206/1,036,809 = 1,036,809/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
691,206x = 1,036,809 × 1,036,809 - Step 4: Simplify right side
691,206x = 1,074,972,902,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,074,972,902,481/691,206 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,555,213.50
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