Finding the Third Proportional to 696,270 and 939,420
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Solution
The third proportional to 696,270 and 939,420 is: 1,267,482.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
696,270 : 939,420 = 939,420 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
696,270/939,420 = 939,420/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
696,270x = 939,420 × 939,420 - Step 4: Simplify right side
696,270x = 882,509,936,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 882,509,936,400/696,270 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,267,482.35
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