Finding the Third Proportional to 696,600 and 1,064,853
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Solution
The third proportional to 696,600 and 1,064,853 is: 1,627,780.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
696,600 : 1,064,853 = 1,064,853 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
696,600/1,064,853 = 1,064,853/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
696,600x = 1,064,853 × 1,064,853 - Step 4: Simplify right side
696,600x = 1,133,911,911,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,133,911,911,609/696,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,627,780.52
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