Finding the Third Proportional to 692,666 and 1,036,230
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Solution
The third proportional to 692,666 and 1,036,230 is: 1,550,202.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
692,666 : 1,036,230 = 1,036,230 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
692,666/1,036,230 = 1,036,230/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
692,666x = 1,036,230 × 1,036,230 - Step 4: Simplify right side
692,666x = 1,073,772,612,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,073,772,612,900/692,666 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,550,202.57
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