Finding the Third Proportional to 694,072 and 1,049,855.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 694,072 and 1,049,855.50 is: 1,588,014.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
694,072 : 1,049,855.50 = 1,049,855.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
694,072/1,049,855.50 = 1,049,855.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
694,072x = 1,049,855.50 × 1,049,855.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
694,072x = 1,102,196,570,880.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,102,196,570,880.25/694,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,588,014.75
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