Finding the Third Proportional to 695,720 and 992,226
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Solution
The third proportional to 695,720 and 992,226 is: 1,415,098.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
695,720 : 992,226 = 992,226 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
695,720/992,226 = 992,226/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
695,720x = 992,226 × 992,226 - Step 4: Simplify right side
695,720x = 984,512,435,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 984,512,435,076/695,720 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,415,098.65
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