Finding the Third Proportional to 691,668 and 1,037,502
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Solution
The third proportional to 691,668 and 1,037,502 is: 1,556,253
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
691,668 : 1,037,502 = 1,037,502 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
691,668/1,037,502 = 1,037,502/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
691,668x = 1,037,502 × 1,037,502 - Step 4: Simplify right side
691,668x = 1,076,410,400,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,076,410,400,004/691,668 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,556,253
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