Finding the Third Proportional to 693,360 and 1,065,271
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Solution
The third proportional to 693,360 and 1,065,271 is: 1,636,671.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
693,360 : 1,065,271 = 1,065,271 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
693,360/1,065,271 = 1,065,271/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
693,360x = 1,065,271 × 1,065,271 - Step 4: Simplify right side
693,360x = 1,134,802,303,441 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,134,802,303,441/693,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,636,671.14
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