Finding the Third Proportional to 692,532 and 1,043,361
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Solution
The third proportional to 692,532 and 1,043,361 is: 1,571,916.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
692,532 : 1,043,361 = 1,043,361 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
692,532/1,043,361 = 1,043,361/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
692,532x = 1,043,361 × 1,043,361 - Step 4: Simplify right side
692,532x = 1,088,602,176,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,088,602,176,321/692,532 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,571,916.06
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