Finding the Third Proportional to 695,826 and 1,075,167
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Solution
The third proportional to 695,826 and 1,075,167 is: 1,661,311.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
695,826 : 1,075,167 = 1,075,167 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
695,826/1,075,167 = 1,075,167/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
695,826x = 1,075,167 × 1,075,167 - Step 4: Simplify right side
695,826x = 1,155,984,077,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,155,984,077,889/695,826 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,661,311.99
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