Finding the Third Proportional to 692,550 and 1,063,793.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 692,550 and 1,063,793.25 is: 1,634,042.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
692,550 : 1,063,793.25 = 1,063,793.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
692,550/1,063,793.25 = 1,063,793.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
692,550x = 1,063,793.25 × 1,063,793.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
692,550x = 1,131,656,078,745.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,131,656,078,745.56/692,550 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,634,042.42
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