Finding the Third Proportional to 693,038.25 and 1,036,737
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Solution
The third proportional to 693,038.25 and 1,036,737 is: 1,550,886.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
693,038.25 : 1,036,737 = 1,036,737 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
693,038.25/1,036,737 = 1,036,737/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
693,038.25x = 1,036,737 × 1,036,737 - Step 4: Simplify right side
693,038.25x = 1,074,823,607,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,074,823,607,169/693,038.25 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,550,886.42
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