Finding the Third Proportional to 692,700 and 1,036,270
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Solution
The third proportional to 692,700 and 1,036,270 is: 1,550,246.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
692,700 : 1,036,270 = 1,036,270 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
692,700/1,036,270 = 1,036,270/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
692,700x = 1,036,270 × 1,036,270 - Step 4: Simplify right side
692,700x = 1,073,855,512,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,073,855,512,900/692,700 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,550,246.16
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