Finding the Third Proportional to 692,760 and 1,036,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 692,760 and 1,036,376 is: 1,550,429.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
692,760 : 1,036,376 = 1,036,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
692,760/1,036,376 = 1,036,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
692,760x = 1,036,376 × 1,036,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
692,760x = 1,074,075,213,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,074,075,213,376/692,760 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,550,429.03
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