Finding the Third Proportional to 695,725.50 and 992,233.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 695,725.50 and 992,233.50 is: 1,415,108.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
695,725.50 : 992,233.50 = 992,233.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
695,725.50/992,233.50 = 992,233.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
695,725.50x = 992,233.50 × 992,233.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
695,725.50x = 984,527,318,522.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 984,527,318,522.25/695,725.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,415,108.86
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