Finding the Third Proportional to 692,943 and 1,036,589
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Solution
The third proportional to 692,943 and 1,036,589 is: 1,550,656.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
692,943 : 1,036,589 = 1,036,589 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
692,943/1,036,589 = 1,036,589/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
692,943x = 1,036,589 × 1,036,589 - Step 4: Simplify right side
692,943x = 1,074,516,754,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,074,516,754,921/692,943 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,550,656.77
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