Finding the Third Proportional to 694,162 and 1,048,639
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Solution
The third proportional to 694,162 and 1,048,639 is: 1,584,131.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
694,162 : 1,048,639 = 1,048,639 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
694,162/1,048,639 = 1,048,639/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
694,162x = 1,048,639 × 1,048,639 - Step 4: Simplify right side
694,162x = 1,099,643,752,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,099,643,752,321/694,162 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,584,131.30
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