Finding the Third Proportional to 691,896 and 1,037,844
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Solution
The third proportional to 691,896 and 1,037,844 is: 1,556,766
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
691,896 : 1,037,844 = 1,037,844 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
691,896/1,037,844 = 1,037,844/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
691,896x = 1,037,844 × 1,037,844 - Step 4: Simplify right side
691,896x = 1,077,120,168,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,077,120,168,336/691,896 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,556,766
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