Finding the Third Proportional to 696,040 and 1,058,646
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Solution
The third proportional to 696,040 and 1,058,646 is: 1,610,153.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
696,040 : 1,058,646 = 1,058,646 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
696,040/1,058,646 = 1,058,646/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
696,040x = 1,058,646 × 1,058,646 - Step 4: Simplify right side
696,040x = 1,120,731,353,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,120,731,353,316/696,040 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,610,153.66
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