Finding the Third Proportional to 692,232 and 1,038,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 692,232 and 1,038,348 is: 1,557,522
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
692,232 : 1,038,348 = 1,038,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
692,232/1,038,348 = 1,038,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
692,232x = 1,038,348 × 1,038,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
692,232x = 1,078,166,569,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,078,166,569,104/692,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,557,522
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