Finding the Third Proportional to 692,650 and 1,036,207
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Solution
The third proportional to 692,650 and 1,036,207 is: 1,550,169.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
692,650 : 1,036,207 = 1,036,207 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
692,650/1,036,207 = 1,036,207/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
692,650x = 1,036,207 × 1,036,207 - Step 4: Simplify right side
692,650x = 1,073,724,946,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,073,724,946,849/692,650 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,550,169.56
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