Finding the Third Proportional to 692,218 and 1,012,047
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Solution
The third proportional to 692,218 and 1,012,047 is: 1,479,648.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
692,218 : 1,012,047 = 1,012,047 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
692,218/1,012,047 = 1,012,047/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
692,218x = 1,012,047 × 1,012,047 - Step 4: Simplify right side
692,218x = 1,024,239,130,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,024,239,130,209/692,218 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,479,648.22
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