Finding the Third Proportional to 696,292 and 939,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 696,292 and 939,448 is: 1,267,517.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
696,292 : 939,448 = 939,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
696,292/939,448 = 939,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
696,292x = 939,448 × 939,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
696,292x = 882,562,544,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 882,562,544,704/696,292 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,267,517.86
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