Finding the Third Proportional to 692,954 and 1,036,606
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Solution
The third proportional to 692,954 and 1,036,606 is: 1,550,683.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
692,954 : 1,036,606 = 1,036,606 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
692,954/1,036,606 = 1,036,606/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
692,954x = 1,036,606 × 1,036,606 - Step 4: Simplify right side
692,954x = 1,074,551,999,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,074,551,999,236/692,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,550,683.02
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